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Fungal Growth, Rodents Found In Delhi Hotel Kitchen
30 Sep
Summary
- Spoilt food, pests, and poor hygiene led to license suspension.
- Fungal growth found on tomatoes, papayas, jaggery, and cashews.
- 74 kg of non-compliant food articles were destroyed on-site.
M/s Seven Seas Hospitality Pvt. Ltd in Rohini, Delhi, faces immediate license suspension following a critical food safety inspection. The FSSAI found significant lapses including spoilt and deteriorated food, fungal growth on various items like tomatoes and papayas, and evidence of pest infestation. Improper storage of meat and vegetarian foods, alongside refrigeration issues, were also noted.
During the inspection, 74 kg of non-compliant food articles were destroyed. Additionally, inspectors reported inadequate housekeeping, poor ventilation, and sanitation gaps. The business received a low compliance score of 30% and has been ordered to halt all food operations until further notice.
This action is part of a broader food safety crackdown across India, with similar incidents involving other establishments, including a Blink Commerce facility in Mumbai, highlighting ongoing concerns.
