31-07-2025
Al Wakra Municipality conducts 1,745 inspection visits on food establishments, markets in a week
Tribune News Network
Doha
As part of its ongoing efforts to protect consumers and ensure food safety, Al Wakra Municipality, a member of the Healthy Cities Network, represented by the Health Control Department, conducted a number of field inspections totaling 1,745 tours from July 21 to 27, targeting food establishments and markets within its administrative jurisdiction.
The campaigns resulted in the inspection of approximately 5,000 kilograms of fish at Al Wakra Market to ensure its suitability for human consumption, while 55 kilograms of unfit food were destroyed in accordance with approved procedures.
The municipality also issued 4 violations under the provisions of Law No. 8 of 1990 regulating human food control.
Al Wakra Municipality called on all food establishments to adhere to health and municipal requirements and cooperate with inspectors to preserve food safety and consumer health.
