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nutrient-dense foods that meet the strictest globally recognized
standards.

The Municipality has implemented extensive food safety control
measures for both imported and domestically produced goods. In the
previous year alone, a total of 65,230 inspection visits were carried out
across the 26,612 registered food institutions in Dubai.

The Municipality has conducted inspections on 7,367,163 tons of food
shipments, involving over 2,272,400 individual food items. These

inspections covered more than 363,553 food shipments and
approximately 533,790 food containers.

Sultan Al Taher | Image: Dubai Municipality

Sultan Al Taher, Director of the Food Safety Department at Dubai

Municipality, emphasized the Municipality’s commitment to prioritizing
the development of the food industry by offering support, providing
necessary infrastructure, and promoting investment opportunities to
encourage its growth. These initiatives are in line with Dubai

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