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Bengaluru Indira canteen warehouse sealed after unhygienic storage
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The Siasat Daily
Bengaluru: The warehouses of an Indira Canteen in Gottigere and a quick-commerce unicorn in Hoskote were sealed after officials found “unhygienic” food handling and storage conditions during an inspection drive on Tuesday, officials said.
The Food Safety and Drug Administration department inspected three kitchens of Indira canteens here through which the government serves highly subsided food, officials said.
“During the inspections, various food safety violations were observed, including non-compliant labelling, misbranding, unhygienic food handling conditions and other violations of FSSAI requirements,” the department said, in a statement.
“The warehouse of the Indira Canteen at Gottigere was sealed due to the unhygienic food handling and storage conditions observed during the inspection, in accordance with the applicable FSSAI provisions,” the department said.
“In view of the unhygienic food handling and storage conditions observed, the warehouse was sealed in accordance with the applicable FSSAI provisions,” it said, in the statement.