The General Department of Food Supply Investigation Police seized 850 kilograms of meat of unknown origin and unfit for human consumption in Giza Governorate.
Deputy General of the Giza Security Department’s Food Supply Investigation Police Colonel Mohamed Ezzat received information from confidential sources that a butcher was collecting meat from anonymous sources, then packaging and selling it at market prices.
According to investigations, the butcher had collected rotten meat from animal fats and other discarded animal parts, packaging it in bags and selling it on the market as imported meat. A veterinary report indicated the meat was unfit for human consumption.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
