Kuwait cracks down on 12 egg companies for supply shortfall

Kuwait cracks down on 12 egg companies for supply shortfall

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 13: In a recent development, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has taken strict measures against 12 egg production companies. The officials allege that these companies failed to supply cooperative societies with the customary quantities of eggs, resulting in a supply deficit nearing 50% compared to the demand. The sources indicate that …

<p>The post Kuwait cracks down on 12 egg companies for supply shortfall first appeared on ARAB TIMES - KUWAIT NEWS.</p>KUWAIT CITY, Jan 13: In a recent development, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has taken strict measures against 12 egg production companies. The officials allege that these companies failed to supply cooperative societies with the customary quantities of eggs, resulting in a supply deficit nearing 50% compared to the demand. The sources indicate that the implicated companies are slated to face legal repercussions, as they are set to be referred to the prosecution on charges of both refusal to sell and inadequate supply to cooperative societies.

According to the violation notices, the Ministry’s actions are based on inspection tours and complaints filed by cooperative societies. These complaints suggest that despite the availability of eggs in parallel and central markets, the societies are experiencing a shortage, with