More than 4000 kilos of rotten food destroyed in Oman

Muscat: The North Al Batinah Municipality has destroyed 4610 kg of foodstuff, which arrived at the Sohar port, within five days as it was unfit for human consumption.

In a statement, the Municipality said, “The Department of Food Control in the port of Sohar released 161 containers of foodstuff through the port of Sohar with a weight of 11,367,000 kg during the period from May 7 to 11, 2019.”

"In addition, 4610 kg of foodstuff unfit for human consumption was destroyed," the statement added.