Hyderabad: Food Inspections Find Expired Items at Online Kitchens
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad: Food Inspections Find Expired Items at Online Kitchens

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A team of inspectors from the task force inspected cloud kitchens at Ameerpet, uncovering both compliance and violations in food safety practices. At Rebel Foods Pvt Ltd in SR Nagar, the FSSAI licence copy was not displayed, and the kitchen was found operating online food services under 27 different brand names as a multi-brand kitchen. Expired food items, including Peri Peri Sprinkler Seasoning, Frozen Baby Potato, Green Cabbage, and 100 Garlic Bread Seasoning Sachets, were discovered in the storeroom. Pest control records, medical fitness certificates for food handlers, and a water analysis report for RO water used in food preparation were available. The kitchen was operating online services under three different brand names ITC MasterChef, Sunfeast Baked Creations, and Aashirwad Soul Creations.

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Task Force Conducts Food Safety Inspection at Narayanaguda Mehfil
5 days, 18 hours ago

Task Force Conducts Food Safety Inspection at Narayanaguda Mehfil

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Food Safety Task Force conducted an inspection at Mehfil Biryani Darbar in Narayanguda on Tuesday. It has been found several hygiene and safety violations that raised serious concerns about the restaurant's food handling practices. During the inspection, it was found that the food handlers lacked medical records and FOSTAC certification, which are essential for ensuring safe food practices. …

Food safety officials seize expired flour in Arambham restaurant in Madhapur
1 week, 4 days ago

Food safety officials seize expired flour in Arambham restaurant in Madhapur

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The food safety officials found expired besan flour apart from food articles worth Rs.21,893 for violating labeling regulations at Arambham in Madhapur. The officials also found that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India license was not displayed prominently and the refrigerators were not maintained properly with food waste stored in it. Food articles in the refrigerator were …

GHMC issues dos and don’ts to all eateries
2 weeks, 4 days ago

GHMC issues dos and don’ts to all eateries

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:In its bid to reduce food adulteration incidents, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has issued an advisory to all eateries in its jurisdiction. “Revealing names of establishments selling unhygienic food has increased awareness and ensured better compliance,” said a GHMC official. As of October 31, food safety officials made 9,886 inspections this year and overall slapped `25,46,001 penalty on eateries. …

Hyderabad: Lax standards in Moosapet and Santosh Nagar restaurants
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad: Lax standards in Moosapet and Santosh Nagar restaurants

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A recent inspection by the Food Safety Task Force showed that several restaurants at Moosapet and Santosh Nagar have neglected health and safety standards, posing a serious risk to public health. Medical fitness certificates for food handlers were absent, and peeling paint and water stagnation further worsened the kitchen’s state. The inspection revealed broken tiles at the rice preparation …

3,700 vendors got food safety licenses in Hyderabad
1 month, 2 weeks ago

3,700 vendors got food safety licenses in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Health minister Damodara Rajanarsimha handed over Food Safety Standards Association of India licenses and registration certificates to a few street food vendors and several restaurants and kitchens were given hygiene rating certificates on Tuesday. Rajnarsimha also awarded Bhog certifications to Warangal's Bhadrakali temple and Hyderabad’s Sri Jaya Lakshmi Mata Yoga Centre for maintaining high food hygiene standards. He was …

Hygiene violations flagged at popular restaurants in Habsiguda area of Hyderabad
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Hygiene violations flagged at popular restaurants in Habsiguda area of Hyderabad

The Hindu  

The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at popular restaurants in Habsiguda area of Hyderabad on Tuesday and uncovered several hygiene violations. At Kritunga Train Restaurant, the kitchen had open doors without insect-proof screens, and refrigerators used for storing food were found in an unhygienic condition. Dustbins were found without lids; rice and wheat bags …

Task Force Finds Health Violations at Popular Restaurants at Begumpet
4 months, 1 week ago

Task Force Finds Health Violations at Popular Restaurants at Begumpet

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The task force team of the food commissioner inspected restaurants in Begumpet on Wednesday. Even pest control records and medical fitness certificates of food handlers were not available. They also found expired food articles like tooty-fruity, karonda, mixed fruit flavouring agent and English mustard. The team found stale vegetables like carrots, tomatoes, onions and coriander while bread prepared in …

Food safety officials flag unhygienic conditions at restaurants in Hyderabad’s Habsiguda
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Food safety officials flag unhygienic conditions at restaurants in Hyderabad’s Habsiguda

The Hindu  

The task force teams from Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at restaurants in the Habsiguda area of Hyderabad on Wednesday, uncovering numerous hygiene violations. At Madhura Restaurant and Bar, Ramanthapur, the teams discovered several issues: pest control records and medical fitness certificates for food handlers were missing; the walls and ceiling had loose plastering with flakes; doors and …

Food safety officials uncover hygiene violations at dairy stores in Koti area of Hyderabad
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Food safety officials uncover hygiene violations at dairy stores in Koti area of Hyderabad

The Hindu  

The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at various dairy stores in Koti area of Hyderabad on August 3 and uncovered several hygiene violations. The store also lacked Medical Fitness Certificates for food handlers and pest control records, and food handlers were observed without hair caps and gloves, according to a release. Additionally, the store …

Food Safety Violations Found in Shamshabad Restaurants
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Food Safety Violations Found in Shamshabad Restaurants

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Inspections by the food commissioner’s task force in Shamshabad uncovered several food safety violations at some establishments. Several expired food articles, including red chili sauce, sweet chili sauce, coconut milk, rose water, fish masala, and thyme, were discarded on the spot. Medical fitness certificates for food handlers and water analysis reports for RO water were missing, though pest control …

Hygiene violations flagged at Shamshabad restaurants
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Hygiene violations flagged at Shamshabad restaurants

The Hindu  

Major hygiene violations were uncovered during inspections conducted by task force teams from Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety at restaurants in the Shamshabad area of Hyderabad on August 2. At Airport Bawarchi, the teams found several issues, including the absence of pest control records and medical fitness certificates for food handlers. At Yes Bawarchi Multi Cuisine Restaurant, violations included the …

Telangana Food Safety dept inspects 387 hostels, one shut in Hyderabad for severe violation
5 months, 1 week ago

Telangana Food Safety dept inspects 387 hostels, one shut in Hyderabad for severe violation

The Hindu  

Food Safety Officers in Telangana, along with ‘Food Safety on Wheels’ vehicles, have conducted inspections in numerous government and private hostels over the past six months. Food Business Operators were informed about FSSAI licensing and food management regulations and instructed to apply for licenses immediately. Due to the severe nature of violations, one establishment in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation …

Food safety officials flag rat faeces, hygiene violations at popular Secunderabad restaurants
5 months, 1 week ago

Food safety officials flag rat faeces, hygiene violations at popular Secunderabad restaurants

The Hindu  

The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at popular restaurants in the Secunderabad area on July 8 and uncovered several hygiene violations. Pest control records for the premises and medical fitness certificates for food handlers were not available. However, 25 kg of chitti muthyalu rice with a best-before date of 2022 and 500 gm of …

Hygiene violations flagged at cloud kitchen in Ameerpet
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hygiene violations flagged at cloud kitchen in Ameerpet

The Hindu  

The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspection at a cloud kitchen in Ameerpet area of Hyderabad on July 6 and uncovered hygiene violations. The Food Business Operator was using the same kitchen to offer online food services under 27 different brand names, claiming it as a multi-brand kitchen. Expired food items, such as 1 kg …

Food safety officials flag hygiene violations at restaurants in Hyderabad’s Tolichowki
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Food safety officials flag hygiene violations at restaurants in Hyderabad’s Tolichowki

The Hindu  

The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at popular restaurants in Tolichowki area of Hyderabad on Wednesday and uncovered hygiene violations. Food handlers were observed wearing appropriate headgear and uniforms, but stored food items were uncovered and improperly labelled. Pest control records were available, but medical fitness certificates for food handlers were not provided; the …

Food safety inspections garner social media attention
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Food safety inspections garner social media attention

The Hindu  

“I bought bananas from Reliance Smart Miyapur five days ago and experienced a burning sensation after eating one. Telangana’s Food Safety department, which has become very proactive recently with regular inspections and dissemination of information about hygiene practices in food businesses, is getting more social media attention. Whether it’s discovering cockroaches in dosas, worms in chicken biryani, or food poisoning …

Food safety officials find hygiene violations in Kukatpally restaurants
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Food safety officials find hygiene violations in Kukatpally restaurants

The Hindu  

The task force teams of the Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at restaurants in Kukatpally area of Hyderabad on June 29 and found several hygiene violations. Medical fitness certificates for food handlers and pest control records were missing. Medical fitness certificates and pest control records were absent. Medical fitness certificates for food handlers and pest control records were unavailable.

Telangana Food Safety officials find expired food products at Lulu Hypermarket and JNTU college canteen in Hyderabad
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Food Safety officials find expired food products at Lulu Hypermarket and JNTU college canteen in Hyderabad

The Hindu  

The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at Lulu Hypermarket and the JNTU college canteen in Kukatpally area of Hyderabad on June 26 and uncovered several hygiene violations. At Lulu Hypermarket, the teams found and discarded infested items like 10 kg of Atta Bread Mix and 15kg of loose Baguette Bread Mix in the bakery …

Telangana food safety officials flag hygiene violations in pickle manufacturing units
6 months ago

Telangana food safety officials flag hygiene violations in pickle manufacturing units

The Hindu  

The task force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections in pickle manufacturing units on the outskirts of Hyderabad on June 20 and uncovered several hygiene violations. The FBO lacked medical fitness certificates for food handlers, though pest control was conducted every 15 days according to available records. The FSSAI licence true copy was displayed, and windows were …

Unhygienic dosa pans, untidy kitchen observed at private hostels in Hyderabad’s Madhapur
6 months ago

Unhygienic dosa pans, untidy kitchen observed at private hostels in Hyderabad’s Madhapur

The Hindu  

The Task Force teams of Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety conducted inspections at private hostels in Madhapur locality of Hyderabad on Saturday and uncovered several hygiene violations. Multiple hygiene issues were observed in the kitchen area, including untidy grinding areas with a high risk of contamination. At Narayana Medical Academy, the teams found that the establishment was operating without an …

World Food Safety Day: Crackdown on adulterated food will continue
6 months, 2 weeks ago

World Food Safety Day: Crackdown on adulterated food will continue

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The ongoing crackdown on establishments selling adulterated food will continue including in pubs, bars and restaurants. The complaint reported on the app will directly be escalated to the officer in-charge of that particular jurisdiction.“The focus will be on the complaints related to adulterated food in addition to random inspections that are presently underway,” said an official from the health …

Hygiene hazards in Hyderabad’s dining dens
7 months ago

Hygiene hazards in Hyderabad’s dining dens

The Hindu  

It is called charcoal shawarma. High day temperatures, prolonged food storage time, high throughput of food items, long working hours for staff, limited water supply, low hygiene standards, and minimal kitchen oversight have made eating out a risky proposition in the city. Now, the GHMC Commissioner has teamed up with the Commissioner of the Food Safety Department to conduct inspections …

Crackdown on Hyderabad Eateries Reveals Sordid Business Practices
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Crackdown on Hyderabad Eateries Reveals Sordid Business Practices

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A worrying picture as regards hygiene at popular eateries has emerged following the series of raids by the commissioner of food safety, a wing of the state health department. The well-known Bilal Ice Cream outlet at Moazzam Jahi Market was found operating without a licence and was found selling counterfeit branded water bottles. At Karachi Bakery in the same …

In food we trust: laying out health and hygiene norms
1 year, 1 month ago

In food we trust: laying out health and hygiene norms

The Hindu  

In a metro city like Chennai, food is available almost round the clock. According to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, dairy products, meat and meat products, including poultry, fish and fish products, egg and egg products, prepared food and Indian sweets are high-risk categories. P. Satheesh Kumar, Designated Officer, Food Safety Department, Chennai, has come across many …

Food adulteration everywhere from hotels, bakeries to sweet shops
2 years, 3 months ago

Food adulteration everywhere from hotels, bakeries to sweet shops

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Food adulteration has been reported not only in small hotel players, but also in some popular star restaurants, according to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, which conducts surprise checks on hotels and restaurants on a regular basis to check hygiene levels and food quality. While online delivery apps have been a boon to people, E. Sudarshan Reddy, food safety …

Some restaurants fail to maintain basic hygiene
2 years, 6 months ago

Some restaurants fail to maintain basic hygiene

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: There are increasing cases of unhygienic, adulterated and stale food being served in restaurants or delivered at home by online service providers. Lizards, worms, cockroaches, hair strands, stapler pins, plastic and many such things have been found in food served in many restaurants. A food inspector, on condition of anonymity, said restaurants were inspected regularly but raids were conducted …

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