116 thousand 815 inspections were carried out in October

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı stated that they carried out 116 thousand 815 inspections on food businesses in Türkiye last month and imposed a fine of 201.2 million liras on those found to be non-conforming.

116 thousand 815 inspections were carried out in October

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı shared a post on the issue on his NSosyal account.

Pointing out that there are red lines in citizens' access to safe food, Yumaklı stated that they will never give way to those who endanger the health of consumers, and that they will always stand by tradesmen and producers who do their job honestly.

Giving information about the inspection results, Yumaklı said, "We secured the food and health of our citizens with the 116 thousand 815 food inspections we carried out across the country in October. We imposed an administrative fine of 201.2 million lira on the businesses where non-compliance was detected as a result of the inspections, and filed a criminal complaint against 29 businesses." made his assessment.