INSPECTION FOUND A LOT OF EXPIRED MEAT
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![INSPECTION FOUND A LOT OF EXPIRED MEAT By: JJosephaNews Reading Time: 3:00 mins. Twitter: @JJosephaNews Willemstad, Curacao. 25th March, 2022. Curacao Centrum Supermarket was under inspection by Chief Veterinary Officer: Dr. Arnold Dwarkasing. During an interview, Dr. Dwarkasing reveled: "We did a inspection (food safety control) at the supermarket and in that, we found ourselves with a substantial lot of expired meat!". THE INTERVIEW When asked which supermarket they inspected, Dr Dwarkasing declared: “The supermarkets where we did the controls, were the one at Mahaai area, it is Centrum and the other Centrum at Piscadera area, plus we, in the square of the search that needed to take place, we went to their Deposit as well, located at Seru Loraweg.” He expressed what was found declaring: “We found deferent types of meat. There were two types, there are meat that come cold from foreign countries and they need to be kept cold, what we call between 0 to 2 to 4 degree and there were meat that needed to be frozen at let's say -18 degree, all these meat had label, according to our covenant, that we have with the producers. And in that square, they need say when the meat were produced and when they expire.” He explain what what will happen, and continued: “We will continue with our control/inspections. It is regrettable that our personnel is very low right now, normally we need to have a quantity of 4 inspectors/judges (keurmeesters). We have to go on our own strength, we have 4 years with only 2. Because of deferent reasons we can't reach full force. You could say that the controls are on a low.” When asked of this Supermarket have done such acts before, he explained: “For sure, we spoke with the owner that time excessively but it's not the first time that it has happened at Centrum. I think it is 5 or 6 years ago there were the same thing, where there were large quantity of meat. I remember those times that it became a whole worry on our island, where there were a lot of expired meat. So, they also were part of it, in those time.” What about the sanctions? He explained: “Via the criminal law (strafrechtelijke wet), you need to do it with the Public Prosecution Office (openbare ministerie) ets ets. There will come where eventually it will receive a fine (boet). Which means it is very complicated, it is a lot of work, so that the facto this man to get a fine because he fail, with 150 guilders.” Regarding the 150 guilders he said: “It is very low. Remember that it is a law of 1933 that we are talking about, which is hygiene.” He went further: “We are conscious of it, it is very low! But, we are working to change that management. It is very low. It is too low and the system on how you need to apply it, also is not good!” TRANSLATION: [Felicity: 10% - Fidelity: 90% ] OVERALL TRANSLATION: FELICITY:10% / FIDELITY:90% PAPIAMENTU/DUTCH : ENGLISH Fact Check: We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you should read or see something that doesn't look right, Contact Us! To read more from JJosephaNews: Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Stay tuned for more news @JJosephaNews! #CentrumSupermarket #ChiefVeterinaryOfficer #ArnoldDwarkasing #foodsafety #health #Curacao #MovementfortheFutureofCuracao #MFK #Gobiernu #Goberno #GilmarPikPisas #Parlamentu #Parliament #Nederalnd #Netherlands #GobiernudiKorsou #CuracaoRegering #GabinetePisas #SintMaarten #Aruba #Bonaire #ABCIslands #DutchCaribbean #KingdomoftheNetherlands #MarkRutte #DenHaag #TheHague ©2022 JJosephaNews. All rights reserved.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhikRXK0BVXSRPIbDA73KS8OxM_M68EPD808R9nTVf3rWXKOIz85BuzkB5jdgKbqTIZQpaXxNtfRBZPdhg7maH0ceEig48z7-5t2P59iY7xcV12P9C9-FeilHzSDZIF7nnVKBxgZFRyLOluyZul4c1DDRC5jlc0x14MYVsqJlPT_NO0VsM48YNDxf3E4A/s960/CENTRUM%20SUPERMARKET%20WITH%20OUTDATED%20MEAT.png "INSPECTION FOUND A LOT OF EXPIRED MEAT By: JJosephaNews Reading Time: 3:00 mins. Twitter: @JJosephaNews Willemstad, Curacao. 25th March, 2022. Curacao Centrum Supermarket was under inspection by Chief Veterinary Officer: Dr. Arnold Dwarkasing. During an interview, Dr. Dwarkasing reveled: \"We did a inspection (food safety control) at the supermarket and in that, we found ourselves with a substantial lot of expired meat!\". THE INTERVIEW When asked which supermarket they inspected, Dr Dwarkasing declared: “The supermarkets where we did the controls, were the one at Mahaai area, it is Centrum and the other Centrum at Piscadera area, plus we, in the square of the search that needed to take place, we went to their Deposit as well, located at Seru Loraweg.” He expressed what was found declaring: “We found deferent types of meat. There were two types, there are meat that come cold from foreign countries and they need to be kept cold, what we call between 0 to 2 to 4 degree and there were meat that needed to be frozen at let's say -18 degree, all these meat had label, according to our covenant, that we have with the producers. And in that square, they need say when the meat were produced and when they expire.” He explain what what will happen, and continued: “We will continue with our control/inspections. It is regrettable that our personnel is very low right now, normally we need to have a quantity of 4 inspectors/judges (keurmeesters). We have to go on our own strength, we have 4 years with only 2. Because of deferent reasons we can't reach full force. You could say that the controls are on a low.” When asked of this Supermarket have done such acts before, he explained: “For sure, we spoke with the owner that time excessively but it's not the first time that it has happened at Centrum. I think it is 5 or 6 years ago there were the same thing, where there were large quantity of meat. I remember those times that it became a whole worry on our island, where there were a lot of expired meat. So, they also were part of it, in those time.” What about the sanctions? He explained: “Via the criminal law (strafrechtelijke wet), you need to do it with the Public Prosecution Office (openbare ministerie) ets ets. There will come where eventually it will receive a fine (boet). Which means it is very complicated, it is a lot of work, so that the facto this man to get a fine because he fail, with 150 guilders.” Regarding the 150 guilders he said: “It is very low. Remember that it is a law of 1933 that we are talking about, which is hygiene.” He went further: “We are conscious of it, it is very low! But, we are working to change that management. It is very low. It is too low and the system on how you need to apply it, also is not good!” TRANSLATION: [Felicity: 10% - Fidelity: 90% ] OVERALL TRANSLATION: FELICITY:10% / FIDELITY:90% PAPIAMENTU/DUTCH : ENGLISH Fact Check: We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you should read or see something that doesn't look right, Contact Us! To read more from JJosephaNews: Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Stay tuned for more news @JJosephaNews! #CentrumSupermarket #ChiefVeterinaryOfficer #ArnoldDwarkasing #foodsafety #health #Curacao #MovementfortheFutureofCuracao #MFK #Gobiernu #Goberno #GilmarPikPisas #Parlamentu #Parliament #Nederalnd #Netherlands #GobiernudiKorsou #CuracaoRegering #GabinetePisas #SintMaarten #Aruba #Bonaire #ABCIslands #DutchCaribbean #KingdomoftheNetherlands #MarkRutte #DenHaag #TheHague ©2022 JJosephaNews. All rights reserved.")
Willemstad, Curacao. 25th March, 2022. Curacao Centrum Supermarket was under inspection by Chief Veterinary Officer: Dr. Arnold Dwarkasing. During an interview, Dr. Dwarkasing reveled: "We did a inspection (food safety control) at the supermarket and in that, we found ourselves with a substantial lot of expired meat!".
THE INTERVIEW
When asked which supermarket they inspected, Dr Dwarkasing declared: “The supermarkets where we did the controls, were the one at Mahaai area, it is Centrum and the other Centrum at Piscadera area, plus we, in the square of the search that needed to take place, we went to their Deposit as well, located at Seru Loraweg.”
He expressed what was found declaring: “We found deferent types of meat. There were two types, there are meat that come cold from foreign countries and they need to be kept cold, what we call between 0 to 2 to 4 degree and there were meat that needed to be frozen at let's say -18 degree, all these meat had label, according to our covenant, that we have with the producers. And in that square, they need say when the meat were produced and when they expire.”
He explain what what will happen, and continued: “We will continue with our control/inspections. It is regrettable that our personnel is very low right now, normally we need to have a quantity of 4 inspectors/judges (keurmeesters). We have to go on our own strength, we have 4 years with only 2. Because of deferent reasons we can't reach full force. You could say that the controls are on a low.”
When asked of this Supermarket have done such acts before, he explained: “For sure, we spoke with the owner that time excessively but it's not the first time that it has happened at Centrum. I think it is 5 or 6 years ago there were the same thing, where there were large quantity of meat. I remember those times that it became a whole worry on our island, where there were a lot of expired meat. So, they also were part of it, in those time.”
What about the sanctions? He explained: “Via the criminal law (strafrechtelijke wet), you need to do it with the Public Prosecution Office (openbare ministerie) ets ets. There will come where eventually it will receive a fine (boet). Which means it is very complicated, it is a lot of work, so that the facto this man to get a fine because he fail, with 150 guilders.”
Regarding the 150 guilders he said: “It is very low. Remember that it is a law of 1933 that we are talking about, which is hygiene.”
He went further: “We are conscious of it, it is very low! But, we are working to change that management. It is very low. It is too low and the system on how you need to apply it, also is not good!”
TRANSLATION: [Felicity: 10% - Fidelity: 90% ]
OVERALL TRANSLATION: FELICITY:10% / FIDELITY:90%
PAPIAMENTU/DUTCH : ENGLISH
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