In an illegal cupboard – sausages made from antisocial conditions

Inspectors of the State Food and Veterinary Service, in collaboration with the Alytus County Police Commissioner General, conducted an investigation for nearly a semester and clarified the situation. meat processing plant illegally in the Lazdijai District.

During the inspection, the officials of the rented house found more than 345 kg of raw materials produced in antisocial conditions (smoked sausages, transient, raw) and cut pork.

Smoked meat products and raw materials were stored in unoccupied rooms without hygiene. The smell of dead meat, flying flies, and dirt were felt in the premises and in the refrigeration unit. The raw material was purchased without supporting documents to track the origin of raw materials and products. Meat products are not labeled, no expiration date. Unregistered premises not suitable for meat processing operations.

All the products and raw materials found during the inspection were retained and the collected material was transferred to the officers in charge of the preliminary investigations.