Industry Ministry expands field monitoring campaigns on food supply situation


The Supervisory Committee for Field Monitoring in the Ministry of Industry and Trade continued Ramadan field trip campaign for the second week in a row, and followed up and evaluated the monitoring campaigns implemented by the Ministry’s offices in the capital secretariat and the provinces.

The head of the committee, Khaled Al-Khawlani, explained that the campaign began to expand to include markets in remote districts and remote areas as a second stage within the framework of implementing the field trip plan to the markets. In implementation of the Industry Ministry’s leadership directives, to review the price , supply conditions, and to evaluate the performance of the control teams affiliated with the offices of industry and trade.

He stressed the continuation of field visits to include all directorates under the supervision of the internal trade sector, ensuring compliance with price lists and protecting the citizen from any attempts at fraud or monopoly.

Al-Khawlani pointed out that the campaign will gr
adually target the markets of the districts, from those with dense population and large commercial activities to the smaller districts, while the committees in the city centers will move from the main streets to the sales outlets inside the neighborhoods.

For his part, the Director of Consumer Protection at the Ministry of Industry, Abdullah Sharaf, indicated that field reports confirm commitment to price notification and price lists, in addition to the existence of supply stability.

He stated that the field committees are working to address any violations in the field, while issuing violation records, and giving violators a period to correct the violations.

Source: Yemen News Agency