Maharashtra FDA suspends 105 food licenses including Biryani By Kilo
India
Maharashtra's FDA just suspended 105 food business licenses across the state during a major crackdown on November 4 and 5.
Big names like Biryani By Kilo, D-Mart, Zepto (Worli), and Blinkit were hit, with Biryani By Kilo facing the same action and a D-Mart outlet in Nagpur facing action with refined soybean oil seized for breaching license conditions.
Maharashtra FDA seizes 1.35cr unsafe food
Officials seized more than ₹1.35 crore in suspected unsafe food from over 69 spots: places like Tossin Pizza (Worli), Jumbo Burger, and Rajdhani Biryani Centre faced closures or suspensions.
Seven places were shut down entirely, with three FIRs filed and two arrests made.
The FDA Commissioner warned that selling unsafe food that causes death could mean life imprisonment and fines of ₹10 lakh.