Bulgaria Busts Illegal Slaughterhouses in Kardzhali, Tons of Unchecked Meat Found

Two illegal slaughterhouses were uncovered in the Kardzhali region during a joint operation by the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) and the Economic Police. The facilities were located on private properties in the village of Chiflik, within Kardzhali municipality, and are believed to have processed and distributed large quantities of meat without official veterinary oversight. Inspectors reported finding around 80 ear tags from large ruminants at the sites, which authorities say indicates the animals were not properly registered or subjected to veterinary and sanitary control....