Azerbaijan imposes a ban on import of dates from Iraq

11:58 - 17.02.2021


February 17, Fineko/abc.az. The Azerbaijan Food Safety Agency (AQTA) inspected 23.50 tons of dried dates imported by AGRO ALLIANCE LLC in our country from Iraq.

ABC.AZ informs that during the inspection the samples of products were selected and transferred to the appropriate laboratory of the Azerbaijan Institute of Food Safety. As a result of research, a mold fungus was found in the dates.

The Agency prevented the inclusion of products unsuitable for consumption in the retail network. Currently, appropriate measures are being taken within the requirements of the legislation.

 

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