Tanzania: Livestock Destroys 19,000 Bad Eggs

SOME 19,056 eggs believed to be unfit for human consumption were destroyed by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development between Monday and on Wednesday.

The eggs worth 5.8m/- were destroyed at Pugu dump site for what experts said was a move by the government to save the public from consuming sub-standard stuff. Veterinary Research Officer Dr Samira Mora told reporters yesterday that 430 trays of eggs were seized in Ilala Municipality on Tuesday.

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