Tons Of Subsidized Foodstuff Found In Basement

18 April 2016 Kuwait

Personnel from the Consumer Protection Department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in coordination with the Ministry of Interior recently raided the basement of a residential building in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh and confiscated tons of subsidized foodstuffs.

Undersecretary for Commercial Supervision and Consumer Protection Affairs Eid Al-Rashidi said the raid resulted in confiscating four tons of rice, 134 milk powder tins, 1,200 tomato paste cans, 76 baby milk tins and 116 cans of oil. Al-Rashidi added the inspection team also found at the site sewing machines which were used to sew bags to pack the subsidized foodstuffs prior to selling it in the local market under different brand names.

 

SOURCE : ARABTIMES

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