Food and Nutrition Authority seizes 60 counterfeit-origin carcasses and shuts down the violating facility

Nada Abu Nasr: As part of the General Authority for Food and Nutrition’s efforts to strengthen oversight of food establishments, the Authority, in cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Capital Security Directorate of the Ministry of Interior, seized 60 sheep carcasses of Pakistani origin that were being sold as Georgian. Inspectors also identified violations involving the trade of spoiled and expired food products, tampering with expiration dates, and selling frozen meat as fresh. Violation reports were issued and the establishment was shut down. The Authority affirmed its continued monitoring campaigns to ensure food safety and protect consumers.