Cockroaches, expired food and mould-affected vegetables found during food safety raids on Hyderabad eateries

Food safety inspectors in Hyderabad discovered severe hygiene violations at multiple eateries, including cockroach infestations and expired food. Authorities have issued improvement notices and discarded unsafe items to protect public health.
Why it matters
Increased regulatory scrutiny of food safety standards is essential for public health in rapidly urbanizing regions like Hyderabad.
The food safety teams of the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) uncovered serious hygiene and food safety violations during inspections at three eateries in Hyderabad on Wednesday (June 17), including cockroach infestation, expired food products, mould-affected vegetables and improper storage practices. Improvement notices are being issued to the establishments while unsafe food items were discarded on the spot.
The report is a factual account of municipal enforcement actions.
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