Club kitchen closed in Bengaluru over unhygienic conditions, expired food seized
Inspectors found 40 kg of expired chillies, cockroaches and improper food storage before sealing the Chairman's Club kitchen, officials said.
- On Thursday night, the Food Safety Wing of the Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration shut down the kitchen at the Chairman's Club in Sahakaranagar, Bengaluru, following a special inspection drive.
- Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T. Khader directed the special inspection drive under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, to assess compliance at government food establishments.
- Officials seized 40 kg of expired chillies and found labelling violations on 5 kg of bread crumbs and 2 kg of Sajeera, alongside cockroaches and improperly stored vegetarian and non-vegetarian food products.
- Authorities sealed the facility and initiated legal proceedings against the management; the FSDA pledged continuous inspections to enforce hygiene standards across food establishments.
- Similar violations at Vikasa Soudha and the Legislators' House have raised questions about food monitoring inside government premises used by ministers, IAS officers, and MLAs.
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Bengaluru Chairman's Club Kitchen Shut Over Unhygienic Conditions, Expired Food
The food safety department in Karnataka has ordered the closure of the kitchen at Chairman's Club in Bengaluru following a special inspection. Officials uncovered severe hygiene violations, including 40 kilograms of expired chilli stored for food preparation, improperly labelled food items, and unauthorised artificial colours. The inspection also revealed soiled food spilled across the floor and improper storage of vegetarian and non-vegetarian …
40kg expired chilli, mixed meat and veg found: Bengaluru's Chairman's Club kitchen shut over hygiene violations
Food safety officials closed and seized a kitchen at Chairman's Club in Bengaluru. Major hygiene and safety violations were discovered during a special inspection conducted on September 3. Officials found and seized 40kg of expired chilli and improperly labelled food products. Unhygienic conditions and improper storage of food items were also noted by authorities. Legal action has been initiated against the establishment for these serious defici…
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