المملكة: Closing 85 facilities and confiscating 13.5 tons of food in the Al-Faisaliah neighborhood in Riyadh

Resulting , with the participation of , the security authorities and a number of government agencies, announced the closure of 85 establishments, and issuing 171 violations.
Electricity services were disconnected from 32 locations, 22 street vendors were arrested, and 13.5 tons of vegetables and fruits were confiscated..
Illegal commercial establishments
This is in addition to the destruction of 901 tobacco products and the confiscation of 61 various in-kind items, in addition to recording 230 violations by government agencies participating in the campaign.
The campaign targeted illegal commercial establishments that do not hold regular licenses, as well as homes, part of which was converted into a commercial activity that is rented to working workers. For its own account.
It included restaurants, laundromats, barbershops, tailoring shops, shops selling ready-made clothes, and buffets. The tour also included a visit to the locations of street vendors.
Specific and serious violations
The supervisory teams revealed qualitative and serious violations, most notably the sale of unknown tobacco products. The source, spoiled food items that were on their way to consumers, display of expired personal care products, and storage of food items in unsafe ways were seized.
Usable food items that were delivered to charities participating in the campaign were also confiscated.
The campaign took strict measures to deal with these violations, including warnings, Issuing seizure reports, imposing fines, and closing establishments that pose a threat to public health, to protect the consumer and ensure food safety.
Food Safety
The monitoring campaign continues through daily and periodic tours of neighborhoods and commercial sites, while following up on violating establishments to ensure that their conditions are corrected, taking advantage of modern technical systems to document And monitoring violations.
The Riyadh Municipality confirmed that the reporting channels through the “Madinaty” application contribute to the speed of field intervention, noting that the cooperation of residents represents an effective partnership that enhances the protection of society.
It also ensures the quality of services, in order to achieve the goals of sustainable urban development and the municipality’s vision of improving the quality of life in the capital.
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