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A cockroach's foot in the grill and mold in cheese. Complaints in the Network checked the health service

Several outraged reviews in the Network on the products of catering and metropolitan retail were checked by specialists of district centers.

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A cockroach's foot in the grill and mold in cheese. Complaints in the Network checked the health service

Several outraged reviews in the Network on the products of catering and the capital's retail were checked by specialists of regional centers of hygiene and epidemiology. Details - in the material of the correspondent of the agency "Minsk-Novosti".

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photo 2026 09 29 15 28 58

A foreign object in the Burger King’s Grill Chiken burger was discovered by a Minsk woman and suggested that it was a cockroach’s foot. The order was made at the catering point in the shopping center Minsk City Mall. According to the girl, she showed the find to the administrator, she was offered to prepare a new burger. After the refusal, representatives of the institution apologized and promised to return the money.

The circumstances of the incident were studied by specialists of the Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology of the Oktyabrsky District:

- At the time of assessment, on September 19, no insects were detected in the production facilities, the sanitary condition of the catering facility is satisfactory. Also a day earlier, the catering facility was examined by representatives of the Center for Preventive Disinfection and found no traces of rodents and insects. There were also traps for control.

Experts noted that Minsk City Mall has concluded contracts for disinsection and deratization with specialized enterprises. The service is provided once a month on Wednesdays, simultaneously in all food court facilities, at night. Moreover, tenants carrying out activities for the circulation of food products additionally carry out disinsection and deratization with periodicity once a month.

“Today, September 18, I bought this kind of spread in GREEN shopping center Aviamall. I don’t know how this could happen, but obviously this foil label was poorly glued to the jar at the factory, because the husband began to open the lid and cheese serum immediately flowed through his hands. I recommend now to check the smears in the store immediately!, the Minsk woman described an unsuccessful purchase in the Green store on the street. Bratskaya, 18, showing a moldy cream cheese.

The health service checked the outlet - no violations were recorded.

- At the time of assessment, on September 21, it was established that the cheese cottage cheese "Kremchiz" with the date of manufacture 01.06.2026, shelf life 28.11.2026, the manufacturer - Turov Dairy Plant, was sold in accordance with the established requirements, in a cooled showcase at a temperature of +2 oC (normalized temperature +2 ... +6 oC). The consolidated certificate of quality and safety of food raw materials and food products V-055595346 from 12.08.2026 (quality certificate of the Turov dairy plant No. 10025 from 19.06.2026) was presented, the Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology of the Oktyabrsky district told.

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photo 2026 09 29 15 28 58 3

A complaint about Parma ham from Hippo on the street was not confirmed. Odintsova, 65.

“Everything looks great on the outside, expiration dates are fine. But as soon as the packaging was opened and reached the middle - a sharp smell of rotten meat, the Minsk woman described the purchase.

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photo 2026 09 29 15 28 58 2

Specialists went to the facility on September 11 - the products were in sale. Auditors opened two packages of ham, but no signs of poor quality were found.

- Documents certifying quality and safety were presented, the conditions of storage and sale of the above products were observed, the inspectors concluded.

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Source: Минск-новости ↗

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