Egypt Seizes Around 175 Tonnes of Non-Compliant Meat Products in September

Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture said inspection campaigns during September led to the seizure of around 175 tonnes of meat and meat products found to be in violation of regulations.

The ministry reported the seizures as part of intensified monitoring by the General Authority for Veterinary Services across governorates nationwide.

The campaigns targeted markets and locations where meat and meat products are displayed and sold, placing retail outlets under closer veterinary scrutiny.

The ministry’s brief statement did not specify the types of violations recorded or provide a breakdown of the quantities seized by governorate.