FDA seizes P4-million unregistered products

MANILA, Philippines — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has confiscated around P4 million worth of unregistered products from a membership grocery store in Manila.

FDA personnel found unregistered or mislabeled food and health products when they raided the store along Otis street on Thursday.

Allen Bantolo, chief of the FDA Regulatory Enforcement Unit, warned stores and other commercial establishments to stop flooding the market with unregistered products that pose health risks to consumers.