Burkina/Commerce: Over 2 tonnes of expired and prohibited products removed from the market in Nanoro and Soaw
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Burkina/Commerce: Over 2 tonnes of expired and prohibited products removed from the market in Nanoro and Soaw (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The DRICA-NANDO removed more than 2 tonnes of expired or prohibited products in Nanoro and Soaw during a trade inspection operation. Several shops were closed for failing to respect regulated prices and selling banned products.
Burkina: over 2 tonnes of expired and prohibited products removed from the market in Soaw and Nando (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The regional trade directorate of Nando (DRICA-Nando) carried out a trade inspection in Nanoro and Soaw (Boulkiemdé) from 27 to 30 October. Over 2 tonnes of expired or prohibited products were removed and 4,000 sachets of counterfeit alcohol seized, and several points of sale were closed.
Nando and Soaw: over 2 tonnes of expired and prohibited products removed from the market (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
From 27 to 30 October, the DRICA-NANDO inspected the localities of Nanoro and Soaw (Boulkiemdé province). Over 2 tonnes of expired or prohibited products were removed and 4,000 sachets of counterfeit alcohol seized, and several sales points were closed.
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