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IN PHOTOS: FDA suspends Zepto, Brijwasi food licences over safety concerns

The Maharashtra FDA has suspended the food safety licences of Zepto’s Bhandup facility and Brijwasi eatery in Malad following inspections that flagged hygiene violations and deficiencies posing public health risks. PICS/FDA

Updated 10 days ago

The food safety licence of Zepto’s Bhandup facility was suspended following an FDA inspection on October 7. PIC/FDA

IN PHOTOS: FDA raids in Mumbai, parts of Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of 10 food establishments in Mumbai following inspections that allegedly revealed hygiene and food safety violations. Pics/FDA

Updated 13 days ago

The food safety licence of Zepto’s Bhandup facility was suspended following an FDA inspection on October 7. PIC/FDA

IN PHOTOS: Mayor inspects BMC canteen days after it reopens following FDA action

Updated 1 month ago

The two leaders reviewed food quality, cleanliness and hygiene standards, an official statement said on Thursday. Pics/BMC

IN PHOTOS: 200 Pune meat sellers attend FDA food safety workshop

Updated 1 month ago

FDA holds food safety workshop for 200 mutton, chicken shop owners in Pune. PIC/ MAHARASHTRA FDA

IN PHOTOS: FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe explains food safety crackdown

Updated 1 month ago

Speaking at a Meet the Press event organised by the Mumbai Press Club on Wednesday, Mundhe said the focus should be on strengthening institutions and systems rather than individual officers. Pics/Ashish Raje

IN PHOTOS: Inside AYUB'S, the Mumbai food joint that lost its licence

Updated 1 month ago

The Maharashtra FDA suspended AYUB'S food licence after an inspection at the Fort restaurant flagged houseflies, stagnant water, open drains and improper storage of eggs. PIC/FDA

Stagnant water, insect infestation among lapses found in Maharashtra FDA's raids

Updated 1 month ago

Café Cadell at Shivaji Park in Mahim was among the Mumbai establishments whose licence was suspended by the Maharashtra FDA over food safety and hygiene lapses. PIC/FDA

IN PHOTOS: BMC HQ canteen reopens nearly a month after FDA action

Updated 2 months ago

The canteen has now resumed operations after additional precautions were put in place to improve food safety and cleanliness. Pics/Ashish Raje

IN PHOTOS: Malad hotel, Kurla restaurant face Maharashtra FDA's action

Updated 2 months ago

During an inspection at Hotel Radha in Malad West, food safety officers reportedly found live rats inside the kitchen. Pics/FDA

IN PHOTOS: Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart face Maharashtra FDA's action

Updated 2 months ago

The food safety agency has suspended 14 licences across the state as part of a wider crackdown on businesses failing to meet food safety standards. Pics/FDA