The Food Protection Department (DEPA) of the Ministry of Health found a number of expired products, grain weevils and unsuitable conditions in the tanks of dry goods and cold rooms in three supermarket chains , located in Juan Díaz, Pedregal and Park Lefevre. It was found that the businesses surveyed did not maintain proper temperatures in areas of meats, dairy and meat, and lacked a disposal area for outdated products or for refund or combination of meats and meat are not separated. Other anomalies detected were due water, meat products in the process of decomposition, refrigerators without doors, dirty butcher area and four cold without proper lighting. Supermarket chains that failed to comply with the rules will be sanctioned with fines ranging from 500 to 2.500 U.S. dollars. Criticism, 30 th July 2008.
On the other hand, in order to ensure the health and safety to consumers Food Protection Department carries out operations in supermarkets, shops and hospitals in Cocle. Magali Bullen, head of the Department of Food Protection, said that monitor whether or not pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables that are sold.
said that these pesticides can cause serious health problems and is therefore carried out the operations. Bullen said that so far have had two levels outside the norm, it allows research to be done in coordination with the MIDA provides guidance to the provider of what is happening para que se lleven a cabo los respectivos correctivos. Crítica, 22 de agosto de 2008.
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