Rospotrebnadzor has strengthened border controls and organized a continuous monitoring of retail outlets in accordance with a presidential decree.
"The sanitary-quarantine control at checkpoints across the Russian state border has been strengthened, Rospotrebnadzor organized and carried out continuous monitoring of facilities in relation to the wholesale and retail trade, including enterprise network trade, markets, weekend fairs, the interaction with police was also organized," RIA Novosti cited Rospotrebnadzor as saying.
Over 1000 retail facilities, distribution centers and childcare centers were checked during wholidays. "Violations of sanitary consumer protection legislation were revealed in more than 40% of the facilities."
