From Jackfruit to Certain Medicines: Restrictions on Carrying These Items to the UAE
Poppy seeds, which are classified as a controlled substance in the UAE, are strictly prohibited in any form, including as an ingredient in food.
Published : 29 Jul 2026 12:01 PM
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Maneesha Prasoon
Maneesha Prasoon is a dedicated journalist at Metbeat News, specializing in weather reporting, climate trends, and environmental issues. She brings a solid academic and professional foundation to her role, holding a BA in Sociology and a PG Diploma in Television Journalism from the Keltron Knowledge Centre in Kozhikode.
