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The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) identified Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in a dried beef product manufactured by a UAE company. The product, branded as “Country Butcher Boy,” expires on March 1, 2025, and comes in 250-gram packages. SFDA urged consumers to avoid the contaminated Beef Pepperoni product and took immediate action to remove it from local markets. The authority assured the public of its commitment to prioritizing consumer safety and confirmed it is taking strict measures against the importing company.

Legal Measures and Health Safeguards

Authorities have initiated legal action against the UAE company responsible for the import. The SFDA emphasized its commitment to enforcing strict penalties for any health violations that endanger public safety.

Source: Manoramaonline