The National Food Agency has suspended the production process of the ready-made meals facility “Knatuna”

Based on a received report, inspectors of the Tbilisi Department of the National Food Agency conducted an unscheduled inspection of the ready-made meals producer and retail facility “Knatuna” and suspended the production process due to the identified violations.

According to the National Food Agency, during the inspection a repeated critical non-compliance (improper washing of inventory and surfaces) and the fact of placing meat without veterinary supervision were noted.

“The business operator was fined in accordance with the legislation (in case of repeated violation the sanction amounts to 5,000 lari) and the production process was suspended.

Inspectors of the Adjara Department fined and suspended the production process of the restaurant “Gheleghurdani” (address: Batumi, P. Khalvashi St. N45a) due to critical non-compliances. At the facility, infrastructure malfunction, improper washing/disinfection of inventory, and violation of hygiene numbers were recorded.

Authorized persons of Shida Kartli identified illegal poultry slaughterhouses.

Individual entrepreneur Z.S. (address: Gori Municipality, village Kvakhvreli) and natural person T.Kh. (address: Kaspi Municipality, village Ferma) were carrying out activities (slaughter of poultry for the purpose of sale) without registration in the register of economic activities and without recognition by the Agency. In accordance with the legislation, the entrepreneurs were fined and the production process was suspended,” the information notes.