Kolfe branch of the Addis Abab...

 Kolfe branch of the Addis Ababa Food and Medicine Authority has announced that it has achieved successful results through its regulatory activities across various establishments.

The Kolfe branch office of the Addis Ababa Food and Medicine Authority reported that it successfully carried out regulatory inspections of health and food-related establishments during the first quarter of the fiscal year.
According to the head of the branch office, Sister Munira Negash, effective regulatory and monitoring activities were conducted during the first quarter, covering health, pharmaceutical, and traditional medicine facilities.
Sister Munira noted that the execution of these regulatory tasks reached 100 percent. She explained that the inspections led to various findings, including the removal of expired and health-hazardous products from several food establishments.
The official added that the estimated value of the removed products is 12 million Birr.
She further stated that, during the quarter, they achieved positive outcomes by raising public awareness and engaging the community as active participants in the regulatory process. Furthermore, it was possible to implement strict oversight of shops selling products susceptible to damage from sunlight; additionally, extensive inspection activities were carried out at public service facilities during the holiday season, he explained.