Almost 500 tip-offs on food safety this year: Watchdogs in Oman

Energy Thursday 23/November/2017 09:49 AM
By: Times News Service
Almost 500 tip-offs on food safety this year: Watchdogs in Oman

Muscat: 496 official tips have been received by the Department of Food Inspection and Monitoring at Directorate General of Muscat Municipality so far this year.

Deaprtment officials resolved 99.4 per cent of all complaints received, according to officials, between January 2017 and November this year.

Legal measures in accordance with the provision of Muscat Municipality’s Administration Decision 55/2017 have been initiated.
The Muscat Municipality is monitoring all commercial activities related to public health and ensuring they are being conducted in compliance with the municipal laws.

The Department of Food Inspection and Monitoring at Directorate General of Muscat Municipality, Seeb received 668 officials resolved 664 complaints.