The Director of the Standards and Metrology Sector in Wadi Halfa, the far north of Sudan, Eng. Al-Waleed Mohamed Osman, Director said that the authority is carrying out its duties in controlling imports to ensure the entry of goods and products conforming to specifications and standards.
In addition to its efforts in the post-control of goods and products in markets and shops.
The Standards and Metrology Authority has previously carried out campaigns that included markets and shops in the northern Nile River State and conducted raids to inspect warehouses, calibrate gas stations, gas depots, match weights, ice factories and bakeries.
The Sudanese Organization for Standardization and Metrology revealed the destruction of 15 tons of food commodities during the last period in the city of Atbara in the River Nile State, due to their expiration and poor storage and display.
In addition to the extermination of 3.5 tons of expired goods in the Obaidiya area of Berber locality.
According to the Sudanese News Agency, the authority has intensified its routine campaigns for service inspection teams throughout River Nile State.
She explained that the campaigns were carried out with the participation of the relevant authorities and economic security, including markets, shops, stores, calibration of gas stations, gas depots, matching weights, ice factories and bakeries in the cities of Atbara, Obaidiya, Abu Hamad and Shindi.
In this context, the inspection team at the Obaidiya office carried out inspection campaigns on animal products that violated the specifications and standards in Berber locality and were exterminated.
Meanwhile, the Director of the Standards Sector in River Nile State, Abdel Azim Ismail, confirmed the continuation of the routine work of inspection teams in all localities of the state and their coverage to combat negative phenomena harmful to the health and rights of consumers.
Source: Al-Taghyeer
