MINISTRY REPORTS FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONS

According to Ministry of Agriculture Food Safety and Veterinary Inspection data, violations were not reported only in 6 out of 500 cases in the course of April-July, this year. Four hundred names of expired food, 300 cases of temperature violation, 200 cases of sale without supportive documents were detected. Consumer Rights Protection (CRP) NGO Chairman Abgar Yeghoyan has detected more than 400 different types of breaches in the course of a monitoring conducted by CRP. “Our inspections has unveiled that street trade volume has not diminished,” Yeghoyan said.