Kerala Puts 2,300+Toddy Shop Kitchens Under Food Safety Watch0

• A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
• July 6, 2026

Key Update The Kerala Excise Department and the Food Safety Department will jointly inspect kitchens in toddy shops across the state to improve hygiene and ensure compliance with food safety regulations. According to the Food Safety Authority, 2,310 of Kerala’s 3,913 licensed toddy shops serve food alongside toddy. Most of these establishments operate from rented