By Abbas Yakubu Yaura
Hukumar kula da ingancin abinci da magunguna ta kasa (NAFDAC) ta dakatar da yin rijistar barasa a cikin buhu da kananan kwalaben gilashin kasa da 200ml.
Darakta-Janar na hukumar, Farfesa Mojisola Adeyeye, ce ta bayyana hakan a wata sanarwa da hukumar ta fitar a ranar Litinin.
Adeyeye ta ce hukumar ta NAFDAC ta haramta yin rajistar sabbin abubuwan sha a cikin jaka da karamin adadin PET da kwalaben gilashi sama da kashi 30 cikin 100 na barasa ta (ABV), biyo bayan shawarar da wani babban kwamiti na ma’aikatar lafiya ta tarayya, NAFDAC ya bayar. Hukumar (FCCPC) da Masana’antu a watan Disambar shekarar 2018.
Sauran mambobin kwamitin sun hada da kungiyar masu daukar nauyin abinci, abin sha da samar taba (AFBTE), da kungiyar (DIBAN).
A cewar shugaban NAFDAC, hukumar za ta tabbatar da cewa sahihancin sabunta kayayyakin barasa da aka riga aka yi rajista a rukunin da abin ya shafa bai wuce shekarar 2024 ba.
Ta yi bayanin cewa masu samar da barasa ta masu karamin karfi (200ml) tare da gamsassun rahotannin dakin gwaje-gwaje da aka riga aka mika wa NAFDAC domin yin rajista kafin yanke hukuncin, an umurce su da su canza kayayyakinsu zuwa ka’idojin da aka gindaya kyauta.
Ta ce, “An kuma ba kungiyar DIBAN umurnin da ya dace da su fara gangamin wayar da kan jama’a a fadin kasa baki daya game da shan barasa da matasa ‘yan kasa da shekaru 18 ke yi a kokarin dakile matsalar shaye-shaye a cikin kasar.
“Masu yin barasa a cikin buhu da kuma ƙaramin ƙarfi sun amince da rage samar da su da kashi 50 cikin 100 daga ranar 31 ga Janairu, 2022 tare da tabbatar da cewa samfuran sun ƙare gaba ɗaya a cikin ƙasar nan da 31 ga watan Janairu 2024.
“Hukumar ta himmatu wajen aiwatar da tsauraran ka’idoji da matakan kiyaye lafiyar ‘yan Najeriya musamman matasa masu rauni a kan illolin shan barasa ba tare da gangan ba.”