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104 kg of spoiled fish seized at Tunis central market

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Tunis municipality hygiene officers seized and destroyed 104 kg of spoiled fish at the central market, with seven reports filed for health violations. Daily inspections continue in commercial areas to check food compliance, according to the Tunis municipality.

Tunis municipality hygiene officers seized and destroyed 104 kg of spoiled fish at the central market in Tunis, according to a statement issued by the municipality on Thursday evening. The operation also led to seven reports being filed for health violations and the launch of legal proceedings.

The Tunis municipality said health inspections are carried out daily in the various commercial areas of the central market to check food compliance. Operations on 10 and 12 November in the Bab Bhar area also resulted in the seizure of the contents of three goods lorries and the removal of 85 commercial installations operating without authorisation, with 30 reports filed for health violations.

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