AMMAN — The
director-general of the Jordan Food and Drug Administration, Nizar Mahmoud
Mhaidat on Monday said that inspection teams had seized three tonnes of flour,
wheat, and spices that contained insects and mites in Zarqa Governorate,
according to Al-Ghad daily.
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The factory was closed as a
precaution and the stakeholders were referred to the public prosecution.
Mohidat added that the
inspection team also seized and destroyed half a tonne of expired chicken and
liver in Zarqa, indicating that they closed the facility and referred the
stakeholders to the public prosecution.
In the same context,
Mahadat pointed out that nine tonnes of dairy and cheese were destroyed inside
a cheese and dairy factory in Zarqa.
Mohidat stressed that the administration
will not tolerate any violations that affect the health and safety of food, and
that it will continue to work to ensure the protection of citizens' health and
safety.
The administration called
on citizens to contact them in the event of any observation, inquiry, or
complaint through the toll-free complaint line 117114 or email at info@jfda.jo. People can also contact them via WhatsApp at 0795632000.
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