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Prime Minister Nawaf Salam chairs a meeting at the Grand Serail on Nov. 2, 2026. (Photo: X/Grand Serail) Add as preferred on Google BEIRUT — Following Friday's alert from the Health Ministry about suspected cases of trichinosis, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced Monday a series of measures aimed at strengthening health controls and combating fraud in the food sector. Analyses carried out by authorities revealed the presence of parasites in a sample of ground meat from Nadini restaurant, located in downtown Beirut. This new establishment was temporarily closed by authorities after several of its customers reported cases of food poisoning last week.Salam chaired an emergency meeting Monday afternoon at the Grand Serail focused on cases of food poisoning and suspicions of fraud in food products. The meeting was attended by Finance Minister Yassine Jaber, Interior Minister Ahmad Hajjar, AgricultureMinister Nizar Hani, Industry Minister Joe Issa al-Khoury, and... You have reached your article limitStay informed about a Middle East in crisis.Subscribe for $0.5/month for the first 3 months. Subscribe now Log in This article is only available to L’Orient Today subscribers. Subscribe now Log in Create a free account to continue reading this article. You’ll also receive The Morning Brief, our must-read daily digest of Middle East news. Opt out anytime Email Address Password Email Address Password I would like to receive special offers from L'Orient Today as well as selections of the best articles. Register By creating an account, you agree to the terms and conditions of use and our privacy policy. Register Or register with: Facebook
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