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Created Date: December 26, 2024 08:21
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry exposes those who produce imitation, adulteration and health-endangering foods. New products and brands were included in the list made by the Ministry.
In order to prevent food fraud, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry continues its inspections uninterruptedly. The samples taken as a result of the inspections are analyzed in a laboratory environment and frauds are identified one by one.
Within the scope of the latest inspections, it was revealed that the person selling kebabs as a street vendor in Adana was selling equine meat, not beef. An unidentified foreign substance was detected in the famous spice brand instead of thyme.
INSPECTIONS TAKE PLACE IN A LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry tests the products sampled after inspections in its laboratories and detects the substances in the products.
FORGERY IS AT ITS EXTREME
Counterfeiting of products has begun to reach its peak. Imitation and adulteration are frequently encountered in products such as meat, olive oil, honey, lahmacun and kebab. It is important for health to stay away from foods whose price, taste, color or smell is questionable. Suspicious products should be reported by calling ALO 174.
Foods That May Endanger Health
Counterfeit or Adulterated Foods
Source: bigpara.hurriyet.com.tr
