You are always told to follow your mind, for it is your savior, except this time, dear citizen, and when you go to buy cheese or meat, follow your senses, especially your sense of taste and smell, because they are the only ones capable of saving you from hospital basements and drug prescriptions, if things do not develop and reach the point of death - no fate. God-.
Because with the rise in the prices of various types of food, some people resorted to manufacturing cheaper food items, or more accurately, more effective in stealing your soul, and the matter was not limited to that, but it developed into a trade in human souls, so they put these materials in the markets to attract citizens to buy them, and in reality they may It consists of recycling and manufacturing the remains of excess, damaged or expired materials.
The markets are overflowing with such suspicious types, such as “Ras al-Abd” biscuits or sweets, which are made from the crumbs of cake molds and dipped in chocolate, or what is made from excess milk and cheese residues, and perhaps spoiled materials such as “Shanklish” discs, or what is made from leftover meat (kebabs and sausages). :, the list goes on.
According to the Secretary of the Consumer Protection Association, Abdul Razzaq Habza, all pre-prepared materials of minced meat and cheese, which is called “soft cheese,” as well as all types of ground materials, are highly susceptible to adulteration and there is difficulty in detecting them except through chemical analysis or sensory detection of changes in their taste and smell. Whether it is corrupt or not.
More seriously, consumer protection seized some moldy croissant fillings containing worms in one of the sweets factories in the Bab Sreja market. In such cases, it is difficult to detect tampering and fraud when the materials are not visible.
Food stalls scattered in the streets and markets are considered a favorable environment for the spread of this material, and what exacerbates the problem is the difficulty of suppressing it or repeatedly taking samples from these mobile vendors by the competent authorities because they are not fixed in their places.
Observers believe that the Syrian consumer is constantly seeking the cheapest product, which is compatible with the purchasing power of his currency, and is always forced to sacrifice his health and the safety of his family for that, and to buy inferior and cheap products, some of which show immediate harm, and most of which are in the medium or long term.
