Strict Inspection in the Field for Healthy Food

Field work carried out to ensure that citizens have access to safe food continues uninterruptedly. Aiming to protect public health in the food chain that extends from field to table, the teams tightened their controls throughout the country throughout September.

Penalties and Criminal Reports

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı stated that a total of 117 thousand 360 food inspections were carried out across the country between 1-30 September. As a result of the controls carried out, a total of 218.2 million TL administrative fines were imposed on businesses that were found to be in violation of the legislation and hygiene conditions. In addition, a criminal complaint was filed with the public prosecutor's office against 29 businesses that endangered human health and detected serious non-compliance.

Thanks to the Tradesmen Who Comply with the Rules

Emphasizing that businesses that strictly comply with the legislation will always be supported, Minister Yumaklı stated that there will be no tolerance towards those who deliberately harm the health and food safety of citizens and that inspections will continue with determination.

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