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The Sudanese Standards and Metrology Authority in White Nile State, in coordination with the Department of Supply Investigation and Consumer Protection, seized a trader during the preparation and grinding of Al-Waika in ways contrary to the health and technical requirements, after using the remnants of Al-Waika, tree fronds and sugar cane leaves within the process of milling and manufacturing.

The seizure came within the framework of joint control campaigns aimed at protecting consumers, preserving the safety and health of citizens, and preventing the circulation of goods and products contrary to specifications.

The campaigns also resulted in the seizure of quantities of food and consumer items in violation of the City of your Lord, including 60 cans of edible oil, the capacity of 18 liters, proved corrupt and unfit for human consumption.

Authorities also seized 66 tonnes of powdered laundry detergent on its way to Omdurman.

The Director of the Sudanese Authority for Standardization and Metrology in White Nile State, Engineer Mohamed Artiga Ohaj, said that the seizures were the result of continuous coordination and joint supervisory work between the Authority and the relevant authorities.

He said that the branch plays an active role in monitoring markets, goods and products, and verifying their conformity with technical and health specifications and requirements.

He pointed out that the Authority will continue to strengthen cooperation and coordination with the regulatory and judicial bodies, in order to contribute to reducing the circulation of corrupt, adulterated and infringing goods, and enhancing efforts to protect consumers and the national economy.