Quality Control: 20% of products in the market fail to meet standards

The Director General of the Algerian Center for Quality Control and Packaging has announced that laboratory testing reveals that approximately 20% of monitored products do not comply with established standards. The official noted that the sector analyzes nearly 20,000 samples annually, resulting in about 100,000 total tests. Furthermore, two new laboratories have been inaugurated at the Algiers port and the international airport to bolster import monitoring and ensure consumer health, in line with presidential directives.