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Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited says its packaging provides clear information and meets the national regulatory requirements.the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission over the use of misleading trade descriptions.have been carrying out unfair marketing tactics, thereby “misleading consumers”.
The commission said Coca-Cola and the NBC are guilty of deceiving the public by describing the variant of its Coca-Cola “Original Taste, Less Sugar” as the same as its “Original Taste” variant in terms of formulation.asked the companies to ensure sufficient and acceptable packaging, labels, and differentiation between Coke Original Taste and Coke Original Taste Less Sugar — satisfactory to and approved by the commission.
“Our priority is safeguarding consumer interests and we will continue to work constructively with the government on this matter.” According to the statement, the Coca-Cola system in Nigeria has complied with all regulations and look forward to the opportunity “to bring the topic to closure”.
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