The task force noted hygiene problems and lack of records among other issues at these establishments. They also found them to be exposed to the outside environment.
Multiple unsafe food items were seized during the recent dairy and restaurant inspections by the task force in the Rangareddy district and Kompally area, Hyderabad.
Food Safety Officer, Tarun Negi said, "We are carrying surveillance drive-by checking different samples of sweets from different shops."
A recent food safety inspection conducted across canteens operating in the Rajasthan High Court premises uncovered several safety and hygiene violations.
Japanese bowl chain Sukiya has apologised after a rat was found in miso soup served at one of its stores in Tottori City (the official statement calls the rat "a foreign object.").