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Created Date: October 31, 2024 17:56
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry exposed those who imitate and adulterate food. Counterfeiting was detected in products such as olive oil, sumac, kebab, butter, thyme and chili pepper.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry continues laboratory tests by taking samples to prevent food fraud. The Ministry continues to publish a list of imitation-adulterated foods that may endanger health.
In the latest tests, health-threatening and imitation-adulterated substances were found in products such as olive oil, sumac, kebab, butter, thyme and chili pepper.
DISCLOSURES CONTINUE
New products that attract everyone’s attention, endanger health and are counterfeited and adulterated are added every day. In order for citizens to have access to healthy food, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry continues to disclose inappropriate products after the inspections it carries out.
With the latest update, many products have been included in the list and their manufacturers have been announced.
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.
Counterfeit or Adulterated Foods
Source: bigpara.hurriyet.com.tr
