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Closure of a German Supermarket in Playa de Palma: A Warning Sign for Food Safety?

How food inspections work in Mallorca

Food checks in Mallorca are carried out by local authorities and health services, often through spot inspections and complaint-based follow-up.

Published: April 22, 2026
Closure of a German Supermarket in Playa de Palma: A Warning Sign for Food Safety?

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Who checks food shops and supermarkets in Mallorca?

In Mallorca, local municipal authorities usually inspect shops, while the health authority handles larger public health risks. These checks are often spot checks, so not every issue is caught immediately. Complaints and reports can help trigger more targeted action.

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