Zepto and Blinkit are facing food safety action after inspections in Bengaluru and Mumbai found alleged hygiene, storage and pest-control violations. Quick-commerce platforms Zepto and Blinkit have come under scrutiny after food safety officials found alleged hygiene, storage and food-handling violations at facilities in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Karnataka food safety officials sealed a Zepto warehouse at the Nippon Express facility in Hoskote taluk, Bengaluru, following an inspection. The inspection covered food quality, safety, storage, labelling and handling under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. Karnataka food safety officials have advised food businesses to:Maintain proper hygiene and storage conditionsControl pestsPrevent cross-contaminationDispose of expired food safelyDispose of used cooking oil properlyFollow food labelling and storage requirementsAuthorities have also warned that businesses violating food safety regulations could face legal action.