Ghana Warns Against Fake Baby Diapers: Health Risks Highlighted

Ghana's Consumer Protection Agency Sounds Alarm on Counterfeit Baby Diapers Ghanaian consumers are urged to exercise caution when purchasing baby diapers following a warning from the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA). The CPA recently seized and destroyed a large batch of counterfeit diapers, highlighting the significant health risks posed by these products to infants. "These fake diapers are not only substandard in quality, but they also pose serious health risks to babies," stated Nana Prempeh OkogyeAbour Aduhene, Director-in-Charge of Arbitration and Mediation at the CPA, in a recent UTV Ghana news segment. The report showed images of diapers that were poorly made and potentially harmful. The CPA's operation involved the confiscation of a large quantity of fake diapers from various locations across the country. The agency emphasized the importance of buying diapers from authorized retailers to ensure product authenticity and safety. The destruction of the counterfeit goods served as a visual reminder of the dangers of using these products. The CPA continues to work to protect consumers from unsafe products and urge parents to be vigilant in their purchases.