Closure of a Restaurant in "Al Dhafra" for Preparing "Non-Halal" Meals

The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority has issued a decision to administratively close the "Jeonju Garden Restaurant" facility in Jabal Dhanna, which carries commercial license No. (CN-2774536), for violating Law No. (2) of 2008 regarding food in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the legislation issued in accordance with it, as well as Because of its danger to public health.

The authority stated that the food control report stated that the administrative closure decision came as a result of selling and preparing non-halal food in the facility without obtaining the necessary permits, and storing and preparing it with the same equipment and tools used to prepare halal food without separating it.

The authority confirmed that the administrative closure order will continue as long as the reasons for it exist, as the facility can be allowed to resume the activity after correcting its conditions and meeting all the requirements necessary to practice the activity, and the facility must replace equipment and completely clean and sterilize the facility before reopening it to the public.

The authority indicated that the closure and the detection of the observed violations come within the framework of inspection efforts aimed at strengthening the food safety system in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and to confirm the supervisory role to ensure that all establishments adhere to food safety requirements, explaining that all establishments of different nature and food products are subject to periodic inspection by inspectors of the authority to ensure that Complying with food safety requirements.

The authority called on the public to contact it and report any violations that are detected in any food establishment or when suspicion of the contents of the food item by calling the Abu Dhabi government toll-free number 800555 so that the authority inspectors take the necessary action to reach safe and sound food for all members of society in Abu Dhabi.

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