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Names/ Tons of chicken fillets with salmonella were imported, here are the people prosecuted
2025-03-29 10:20:41 / AKTUALITET
A serious food scandal has come to light, where a private company imported food products containing salmonella bacteria, more specifically chicken fillets.
The police have announced a search for the company's administrator, while criminally prosecuting his brother and three inspectors of the National Food Authority (AKU).
Sources indicate that it is about 18,250 kilograms of frozen chicken fillet, or about 18.3 tons. On the other hand, the president of the Veterinary Order, Ervin Resuli, reported 27 tons.
According to the Tirana DVP announcement, 50-year-old Arben Goxha, a company administrator, and his brother, Mondi Goxha, 53, have imported quantities of contaminated food products into the country, which were later allowed for sale by AKU inspectors.
Three AKU inspectors, Gezim Hushi, 38 years old, Sada Lufta, 42 years old, and Aldo Sinjari, 46 years old, are also involved in this scheme, who are suspected of abusing their duties by failing to prevent these products from entering the market.
They imported food products that contained salmonella bacteria, the company administrator is wanted and his brother is being prosecuted for the criminal offense of "Importing, producing, selling and storing food dangerous to human health or life".
Three NFA inspectors are also being prosecuted for the criminal offense of "Abuse of office".
The Economic and Financial Crime Investigation Section at the Tirana DVP, under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Tirana, carried out investigative and procedural actions in relation to the case of the introduction into our country of a quantity of food products containing salmonella and following the actions, citizen AG, 50 years old, (administrator of a private company) was declared wanted and the following citizens were criminally prosecuted: MG, 53 years old (brother of the 50-year-old), GH, 38 years old, SL, 42 years old and AS, 46 years old.
The investigation revealed that citizen AG, in his capacity as the company administrator, together with his brother citizen MG, imported food products which, based on analyses by the relevant institutions, were found to contain salmonella bacteria. Citizens GH, SL, and AS, in their capacity as AKU inspectors, through their actions and inactions, allowed the introduction of these products into the market.
The procedural materials were passed on to the Tirana Prosecutor's Office for further action.
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