Illegal butcher shop in Vienna-Ottakring: Hygiene scandal great danger!

Illegal butcher shop in Vienna-Ottakring: Hygiene scandal great danger!

In Vienna, the authorities have decommissioned another illegal meat operation that had massive hygienic defects. This company, which was housed in a former pharmacy in the Ottakring district, was discovered during a control by the city of Vienna, headed by the group instant measures. In the raid, around 200 kilograms of meat were ensured, which is now being examined for health risks, as Wien reported. The meat found is destroyed because the company has no valid operating system permit.

, according to Walter Hillerer, head of the group of immediate measures, play health and security the main role

Serious violations were also discovered during the check: an employee was not registered for social security, but at the same time received benefits from the Labor Market Service (AMS) Vienna and was officially on sick leave. Walter Hillerer emphasized: "The health of consumers has a top priority. Those who endanger people with illegal butchers will sooner or later be held accountable." In the future, the AMS will strengthen its efforts to close such illegal businesses, such as ots.at added.

This incident follows a similar case from January, when an illegal meat farm was uncovered in Vienna favorites, where kebab meat was produced in impermissible conditions. The authorities are decisive against the health risks that arise from such illegal manufacturers and take measures to combat these practices.