JFDA inspects 1,400 facilities in week two of Ramadan

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AMMAN — The Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) monitoring and inspection teams conducted 1,400 inspections during the second week of the holy month of Ramadan, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

In a statement on Wednesday, JFDA Director-General Nizar Mheidat said that six foodstuff facilities were shut down, 40 suspended, and 665 others warned for violating the administration’s health standards.

It also destroyed 5 tonnes of food and 2,000 liters of liquid, and took 112 samples of the local market’s foodstuffs, he added.

The JFDA called on citizens to contact it if they have any observation, inquiry or complaint via the toll-free complaints line 117114, e-mail info@jfda.jo, and through WhatsApp on the number 0795632000 available around the clock.

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