Food Safety Violations

China, rocked in recent years by a series of food safety scandals, uncovered as many as half a million illegal food safety violations in the first three quarters of the year, an official said.

Hyderabad Restaurant Raids: Serious issues were found at multiple food establishments at the bus station in Imlibun

A food safety task force issued notices to the mess management after a range of hygiene and other issues were found on the premises.

The food safety officials noted some of the food safety regulations being followed on the premises as well as those that were not.

A recent food safety inspection conducted across canteens operating in the Rajasthan High Court premises uncovered several safety and hygiene violations.

One case in the northeastern province of Jilin involved the use of industrial gelatine in food.

Empire, a famous restaurant chain in Bengaluru, made headlines when a lab report revealed that some of its food items were unsafe for human consumption.

A vlogger recently took to Instagram to share a clip showing a dead insect in her Burger King order. The company has reacted to her post online.

After the video went viral, investigators discovered major violations, including a cockroach infestation, improper sanitisation of utensils and equipment, and a failure by staff to demonstrate basic food-safety knowledge.

Food safety teams inspected 95 sweet manufacturing units/retailers across the state and flagged various violations. They have also issued guidelines for consumers.