Saudi Arabia: 84 food establishments shut down in Riyadh over health violations

Riyadh authorities have shuttered 84 businesses, including restaurants and shops, due to significant food safety violations discovered during a recent crackdown. The city-wide campaign, fueled by resident reports via the "Madinaty" app, led to the confiscation of 31,000 unsafe products and the issuance of 531 warnings. This initiative underscores Riyadh's commitment to public health and stricter food industry regulation.