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Your online food order may come from these cloud kitchens: 8 licences suspended by TGSAFE, most of these were in Gachibowli, Kondapur, Madhapur, Khairatabad The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) inspected 23 cloud kitchens and restaurants on November 10 as part of a special enforcement drive. The violations ranged from food handlers working without hairnets and aprons to pest-infested ingredients, rotten vegetables and vegetarian and non-vegetarian food being stored together. Following the inspections, officials suspended the food safety licences of eight establishments and directed them to immediately stop operations. Ten establishments were issued show-cause notices, while five were served improvement notices. Eight cloud kitchens and restaurants whose licences were suspended 1. Biryani By Kilo – Gachibowli Spoiled rice found on the premises. Wheat flour (atta) found to be pest-infested. Cockroach infestation. Rusted and unclean kitchen equipment. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian food articles stored together in the freezer. 2. Kulcha Kulture – Madhapur Rat droppings indicating rodent infestation. Dirty stoves. Expired food articles. Potatoes bitten by rats. 3. Lucky Multicuisine Restaurant – Somajiguda Live cockroach infestation in the store room. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian food items stored together. Expired curd and ragi flour. Open dustbins. Black smoke accumulation on the chimney, kitchen roof and exhaust. Unhygienic storeroom conditions. 4. Tum Yum Innovisions – Madhapur Unclean kitchen. Cockroach infestation and rat droppings. Rotten potatoes. Clogged drains. 5. Zora 11 By 2 – Khairatabad Cockroaches found in the food preparation area. Cockroaches also found in the storeroom. 6. LO Fresh Foods – Ayyappa Society, Madhapur Food handlers working without hairnets and aprons. Unclean refrigerators. Greasy kitchen floors and unhygienic walls and corners. No segregation of vegetarian and non-vegetarian food in refrigerators. Expired food articles. 7. ITC Aashirwad Soul Creations Cloud Kitchen – Gachibowli Unclean food trays. Water leakage in freezers. Corroded chopping boards. Greasy stoves and chimneys. Spoiled and expired food articles. Cockroach infestation. 8. Sodexo India Services – Kondapur Greasy stoves with accumulated food residues. Extraneous matter found in rice flour. Milk leakage on storage racks, posing a contamination risk. Water leakage in the dry storeroom. Ginger-garlic paste stored without proper labelling, with an unidentified external liquid observed on it. Clogged kitchen drainage gaps. Unhygienic vegetable chiller with wet floors and leafy vegetable remains. Spoiled and decomposed vegetables. 10 establishments served show-cause notices TG SAFE issued show-cause notices to the following establishments over serious violations identified during inspections: Prism Hospitality Services Pvt Ltd – Miyapur Ghar the Cloud Kitchen – Kokapet Rebel Foods (Behrouz and Faasos) – Serilingampally Rebel Foods Pvt Ltd – Shaikpet Curefoods India Pvt Ltd – Kompally Scuzi Hospitality Pvt Ltd – Madhapur Sri Kakatiya Deluxe Mess – Ameerpet FA Gifts Pvt Ltd – Gachibowli ELIOR India Food Services LLP – Gopanpally Potful India Pvt Ltd – Madhapur Further action, including penalties, will be initiated against these establishments, according to TG SAFE. Five establishments to receive improvement notices Officials will issue improvement notices to five establishments, directing them to rectify the lapses identified during inspections: AVA Cloud Kitchens – Lingampally Harley's India Pvt Ltd – Pragathi Nagar Hunger Experiment Pvt Ltd – Madhapur Fruitique – Kompally Rebel Foods Pvt Ltd (Behrouz Biryani) – Sundar Nagar, Khairatabad Officials said these establishments would be reinspected to verify compliance with food safety norms. 700 kg of contaminated food discarded The enforcement drive was conducted by 24 teams comprising food safety officers and Hyderabad city police personnel. During the inspections, officials collected 25 food samples on suspicion of adulteration and discarded approximately 700 kg of spoiled and contaminated food articles. Other violations found across the inspected establishments included damaged flooring, food waste littered across kitchens, unclean washing areas, clogged drains, dirty walls, greasy exhaust systems and food handlers working without protective equipment. Further action will be taken based on the findings of the reinspections and proceedings against the establishments served show-cause notices, TG SAFE said. #Gachibowli #Telangana #Madhapur #Hyderabad #TGSAFE