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Abu Dhabi shuts down cafe over food safety violations

Friday, 14 August 2026 12:45

By ARN News Staff

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Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has ordered temporary closure of 'Lassi Shop' due to repeated food safety violations and failure to implement adequate measures to rectify the issue.

Officials said the violations posed a public health risk, prompting the administrative closure of the cafe under the Emirate's food safety law.

The establishment will be allowed to resume its operations once it meets the requirements and inspectors confirm that the violations have been resolved.

أصدرت هيئة أبوظبي للزراعة والسلامة الغذائية قراراً بالإغلاق الإداري المؤقت بحق منشأة (أورجنال ليسي كافيه - شركة الشخص الواحد ذ م م – فرع ) رقم رخصتها CN- 2625289-2 في أبوظبي، وذلك لمخالفتها القانون رقم (2) لسنة 2008 في شأن الغذاء بإمارة أبوظبي والتشريعات الصادرة بموجبه، وكذلك… pic.twitter.com/azjvoOoR0N
— هيئة أبوظبي للزراعة والسلامة الغذائية (@adafsa_gov) August 14, 2026

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