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Vijayawada Night Food Courts: 130 kg Coloured Chicken Seized 0

Key Update Food Safety Department officials in Vijayawada have urged citizens visiting the city’s Eat Streets (Night Food Courts) to stay alert after inspections revealed that vendors are using hazardous synthetic food colours and tasting salts. Inspectors found these additives in popular items, including biryani, shawarma, ice cream, tandoori and fried chicken, and veg manchurian.

Vijayawada Food Shock: Half the Samples Unsafe 0

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November 8, 2025

Key Update FSSAI teams inspected hotels, restaurants, and food outlets in Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh on August 19, 2025, and found that nearly half of the samples collected were unsafe. Twenty teams carried out surprise checks at biryani points, bakeries, mandis and other eateries. They collected 39 food and beverage samples and sent them to the State

Vijayawada: Rotten Chicken, Unsafe Shops Exposed 0

Key Update Inspectors conducting surprise checks at meat and poultry shops in Vijayawada found shocking hygiene lapses and discovered spoiled meat being sold to unsuspecting customers. The team exposed widespread violations of food safety standards, revealing that lapses in regular oversight had allowed unsafe practices to continue unchecked. Disturbing Findings at Local Shops Inspectors visiting

FSSAI Seizes Expired Stock from Gollapudi Dry Fruit Supplier 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 9, 2025
Wholesale Supplier Targeted The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), together with the Vigilance and Enforcement Departments, raided G.M. Food Products, a wholesale dry fruit supplier in Gollapudi, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, and confiscated a large quantity of expired stock. The operation took place on Tuesday under instructions from the Regional Vigilance and Enforcement
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Vijayawada Railway Station Receives ‘Eat Right Station’ Certification 0
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- January 22, 2025
Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has awarded Vijayawada railway station the prestigious ‘Eat Right Station’ certification. This recognition acknowledges the station’s commitment to maintaining exemplary hygiene and following safe food practices, setting a benchmark for others. With a score of over 85% in the certification assessment, Vijayawada station has earned
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Food Safety Violations Found in Vijayawada Bakeries 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- January 13, 2025
Report Following directives from Food Safety Commissioner Vakati Karuna and NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha, three Food Safety officials inspected four bakeries and two sweet shops in Vijayawada on Saturday, January 11, and uncovered several hygiene violations. Dangerous Levels of Reused Oil Detected Food Controller N. Purnachandrarao reported that the teams discovered unsanitary kitchens and
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