The inspections at meat processing companies go on. Over 3,000 kilograms of meat confiscated from a company based in Anenii Noi town and another one operating in Nicoreni village of Drochia district following the irregularities identified there were destroyed last week. Now the inspectors found nonconformities at two companies based in Criuleni district. They sized over 6 tonnes of meat and these will be destroyed, IPN reports.
At the two companies operating in Criuleni, the inspectors of the National Food Safety Agency found goods without the expiration date indicated on them, meat with the expired use-by date and eggs without documents of origin and sanitary-veterinary certificates.
The confiscated goods were estimated at 470,000 lei. The companies also face fines of 6,000 to 9,000 lei.