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Expired Food Found, Bengaluru Club Kitchen Shut Down
4 Sep
Summary
- Club kitchen closed due to severe hygiene and food safety violations.
- Authorities seized 40 kg of expired chillies and other food items.
- Unauthorised artificial colours were detected in food products.
A private club's kitchen in Bengaluru's Sahakaranagar was permanently closed on September 3rd due to critical food safety and hygiene breaches. The inspection, ordered by the Health Minister, uncovered alarming conditions in food preparation and storage areas. Officials found 40 kg of expired chillies, improperly labeled breadcrumbs and Sajeera, and the use of unauthorized artificial colors.
The establishment, operating under the Greater Bengaluru Authority, neglected basic food safety measures. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian items were stored together improperly. The Commissioner of Food Safety and Drug Administration stated that legal action is underway, emphasizing continuous inspections and strict enforcement against violators.
