{"id":17875,"date":"2022-06-22T12:41:22","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T12:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/8-arrested-for-using-tyres-to-smoke-cow-canda"},"modified":"2022-06-22T13:02:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T13:02:49","slug":"8-arrested-for-using-tyres-to-smoke-cow-canda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/8-arrested-for-using-tyres-to-smoke-cow-canda","title":{"rendered":"8 arrested for using tyres to smoke \u2018cow canda\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Awa Macalo<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>Eight people have been arrested for allegedly using tyres to smoke cowhides, locally called cow canda. The alleged culprits, two men and six women, were arrested in a raid on Tuesday while burning the cowhides behind the slaughterhouse in Abuko.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Food Safety and Quality Authority said together with the police, the officials acted on a tip-off from a concerned consumer. \u201cFood Safety and Quality Authority is continuing with its unalloyed resolve to clamp down on non-compliant food business operators and this is possible with the support of the public who can contact us on 1299 to make reports,\u201d FSQA said.<\/p>\n<p>Cow canda is a popular smoked hide used in various local dishes but according to FSQA, using car tyres to smoke it is unhealthy and could be harmful to consumers.<\/p>\n<p><b>Source: The Gambia | Standard News From The Gambia<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awa Macalo Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Eight people have been arrested for allegedly using tyres to smoke cowhides, locally called cow canda. The alleged culprits, two men and six women, were arrested in a raid on Tuesday while burning the cowhides behind the slaughterhouse in Abuko. 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