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Egypt shuts popular dessert chain over hygiene violations

Summary by The New Arab
Egypt’s food safety body has announced the temporary closure of over 100 branches of the popular Middle East-based dessert chain B.Laban on Friday, following reports of major breaches of health and safety regulations.  The National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) said in a statement that several B.Laban outlets across the  country had been shut down after inspections revealed serious health violations, including the presence of pathogenic bacteria …

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The full story behind the closure of Belban branches in Egypt and the first response from the company's chairman - Seven News The crisis of the closure of Belban stores in Egypt has sparked public interest across social media platforms, especially since Belban was widely popular, which made the reason for the closure and the full details a subject of research by many. Egyptian authorities explained that the closure of Belban is part of a series …

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In its first official comment, the National Food Safety Authority, headed by Dr. Tarek El-Hobi, revealed the results of inspection tours it conducted on the Balban, Karam El-Sham, Kunafa, Basbousa, Wahmi, and Am Shaltet chains across the country's governorates. The Authority explained that more than 47 stores and food establishments affiliated with these chains were visited and that... Source

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Egypt Independent broke the news in Cairo, Egypt on Friday, April 18, 2025.
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