False allegations of the use of coating materials in the cheese industry negatively affect the reputation of the Egyptian product

Published 2021년 12월 29일

Tridge summary

The Chamber of Food Industries in Egypt has refuted allegations by the National Food Safety Authority regarding the use of coating materials in the cheese industry, stating they are false and could damage the industry's reputation and investment climate. The authority clarified that a product seized from a cheese factory was not cheese but a solid form of sheep's milk product used in desert areas. The Chamber of Food Industries is calling for those responsible for the food safety allegations to be held accountable and is working with the authority to ensure food safety and quality. The food industries sector is a significant contributor to Egypt's economy, accounting for 24.5% of the GDP and providing 7 million job opportunities.
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The Chamber of Food Industries in the Federation of Egyptian Industries, headed by Engineer Ashraf El-Gazairly, confirmed that, based on what was stated in the statement of the National Food Safety Authority about the truth about what was reported about the use of coating materials in the cheese industry, it is a “lie” and false allegations that negatively affect the development process and harm the reputation of the Egyptian product. and its competitiveness in the local and export markets, calling for those responsible for these allegations to be held accountable because of their danger to the business climate and local investment in Egypt. The National Authority for Food Safety had clarified in a statement regarding the rumors about the closure of a cheese-manufacturing factory in the Tala Center in Menoufia Governorate, for using paint materials, that the previously seized product is not cheese as it was reported, but is one of the popular products known as “Jameed Baladi”, and ...
Source: Almalnews

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