Heba Press _ Fez Office
Today, Saturday, September 21, security officers from the police commission of the village of Ba Mohammed, in the province of Taounate, were able to seize a vehicle transporting goods loaded with about a ton of adulterated oils, prepared for sale on site. that it was natural olive oil.
A well-informed source revealed that this operation came after an inspection carried out by security personnel at one of the routine judicial roadblocks at the entrance to the village of Ba Muhammad, concerning the origin of the oils loaded on board the said vehicle.
The same source explained that preliminary data from the research indicate that the seized oils are phytochemical oils (olive oil waste) intended for industrial purposes and mixed with vegetable oils, while a sample was taken to be sent to the National Office for the Sanitary Safety of Food Products (UNSA) to carry out the necessary expertise to guarantee its authenticity.
The driver of the aforementioned car, aged 30, from the Sidi El Abed community, Ba Mohammed village district, was subject to theoretical custody measures for the purposes of the investigation, according to the instructions of the general prosecutor’s office in charge of Taounate. Primary school.
