Doha Municipality director Jamal Matar al-Nuaimi has ordered the closure of a restaurant and cafe in the Najma area for 10 days each, and a supermarket in Madinat Khalifa south for 30 days for serving food prepared in unhygienic conditions.
The health control section of Doha Municipality has spotted a shopping centre in Najma area storing foodstuff in the basement of the building in unhygienic condition.
Inspectors of the Health Control Section at Doha Municipality spotted on Sunday a supermarket in the Najma area displaying expired food products.
Doha Municipality has issued six decisions to close different food establishments for violating food safety regulations.
Inspectors from the Health Control Section at Doha Municipality detected a violation yesterday evening when they found foodstuff - meant for a restaurant - stored in a workers’ accommodation unit in the Fereej Kulaib area of Doha.
Inspectors from the Health Control Section at Doha Municipality have detected the unauthorised storage of foodstuff inside a workers' accommodation in the Bin Omran area.
Officers from the Health Control Section at the Municipal Control Department of Doha Municipality conducted 1,430 inspections at food facilities within its jurisdiction last month, resulting in the closure of 10 errant outlets.
The Health Control Section at Doha Municipality has taken action against a restaurant in Najma for storing and preparing food at a nearby workers' accommodation.
Doha Municipality has intensified its inspection campaigns on all food outlets, distributors and facilities in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha.
Legal action has been taken against a supermarket in Al Sadd for violating regulations by storing food items in a workers' housing unit, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment said on Thursday
Fines amounting to over QR3.1mn were imposed on different outlets within the Doha Municipality's jurisdiction in the first half of 2016 for violating food safety regulations.