In a study conducted by police teams in the Efeler district of Aydın, 850 liters of adulterated oil were seized. The Security Branch Directorate of the Aydın Provincial Police Department carried out a joint operation with the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture targeting companies involved in the production and trade of adulterated oil in the Efeler district.
During the operations, a total of 850 liters of adulterated oil, filled into 4.5-liter bottles inside 45 boxes, were seized in a vehicle. The Provincial Directorate of Agriculture imposed a total administrative fine of 111 thousand liras on the individuals.
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THE MINISTRY IS EXPOSING
The list that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has been publishing on its website since October 2 by exposing brands is called 'imitation and adulterated foods.' When you enter the site, you can search by date and product code.
“Imitation” means showing a food product as if it has characteristics that it does not actually possess... “Adulteration” is defined as the state of producing food products in violation of regulations.
News Source: İHA