The Giza Directorate of Supply and Internal Trade has intensified its campaigns to monitor markets, commercial establishments, bakeries, and various activities. The campaigns aim to ensure compliance with laws and ministerial decisions, and to protect citizens' rights. The efforts are in line with directives from Sidi Al-Balasi, First Deputy Minister and Director of the Giza Directorate of Supply, and Mustafa Ahmed, Deputy Director.
An inspection campaign led by Ayman Al-Arabi, Director of the 6th of October Supply Administration, and in collaboration with the 6th of October City authorities and housing, construction, and utilities police, resulted in the seizure of an unlicensed car oil warehouse. Authorities found 3 tons of car oils packed in tanks and about 100 cartons containing bottles of various sizes, as well as a large number of empty bottles prepared for filling.
The seized items were confiscated and stored in the warehouse, which was sealed by the 6th of October City authorities. The campaign also led to the creation of 5 records for failure to announce prices, including a supermarket, a popular food restaurant, a barbecue restaurant, and a vegetable and fruit shop. Additionally, 3 records were created for lack of health certificates, and a felony record was created for operating without a license.
In the Imbaba district, the supply administration carried out a campaign led by Khaled Abu Hajjar, Director of the Administration, and in cooperation with Entsar Yasin, Head of Control, and Mohsen Ali. The campaign resulted in the creation of 8 records for lack of business license, 6 records for failure to announce prices, and 3 records for lack of health certificates.
The campaign also led to the seizure of 50 kilograms of minced meat without data, 50 kilograms of liver and tripe without data, 120 packs of smuggled cigarettes, 100 kilograms of oil of unknown origin, and 27 sacks of flour weighing 50 kilograms per sack without data. Authorities also found 150 kilograms of tahini of unknown origin and 75 kilograms of oils without data.
Authorities destroyed 11 kilograms of "Royal" ghee that had expired. The campaigns resulted in taking legal measures against violations and seizures, and emphasized the continuation of monitoring campaigns to control markets and confront forms of fraud and manipulation.
The efforts of the Giza Directorate of Supply and Internal Trade aim to protect consumer rights and maintain market stability. The directorate continues to carry out inspection campaigns to monitor markets and commercial activities, and to take legal measures against those who violate laws and decisions.
Key points
- Authorities seized 3 tons of unlicensed car oils and various food items in Giza.
- The campaigns resulted in the creation of multiple records for various violations, including failure to announce prices and lack of health certificates.
- Authorities destroyed expired food items and took legal measures against those who committed violations.
