Tamil Nadu Mandates Food Safety Licence for All Idiyappam Vendors0

• A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
• December 30, 2025

Key Development The Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department now requires all idiyappam vendors to obtain a valid food safety licence before selling the popular dish anywhere in the State. Idiyappam is sold widely across districts, especially during early mornings and late evenings. In recent weeks, authorities noticed a surge in vendors operating in Chennai and