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880 kg of unsafe rice seized in Oman

Authorities in North Al Batinah have taken action against a commercial establishment in Suwaiq found repackaging and selling rice unfit for human consumption.

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Muscat: The North Al Batinah Municipality, represented by the Municipality Department in Suwaiq, seized 880 kilograms of unsafe rice during an inspection. The rice, which was being repackaged and sold to consumers, posed a potential health risk. Following the discovery, officials destroyed the entire seized quantity and initiated legal proceedings against those responsible.

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