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Over 17,000 expired cosmetic products seized in Muscat

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has seized more than 17,000 expired cosmetic products in Muscat Governorate, including thousands of items found with altered expiration dates and reintroduced into the market.

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Monday, July 20, 2026

MUSCAT – The seizure was carried out by the CPA’s Department of Commercial Fraud Control, which confiscated 15,753 products with modified expiration dates and 1,483 expired products.
The authority said the seized goods were secured, while the concerned store was closed by order of the Public Prosecution. Legal procedures are being taken against those responsible for the violations.

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