Hyderabad Food Safety Raids: Cockroaches Found in Biscuit Units, H-FAST Detects Major Violations at Sweet and Cake Factories
H-FAST and FSO Dyvanidhi found cockroach infestation, unhygienic conditions, invalid FSSAI licences, pest infestation and mislabelling during food safety raids on sweet, cake, cookie and Osmania biscuit manufacturing units across Hyderabad.
Hyderabad: The H-FAST Team, along with Food Safety Officer (FSO) Dyvanidhi, conducted inspections at food manufacturing units across Hyderabad on July 16, 2026, uncovering multiple food safety violations. The raids found cockroach infestation, unhygienic conditions, invalid FSSAI licences, mislabelling, and other violations at units manufacturing sweets, cakes, cookies, and Osmania biscuits. Officials said action has been initiated against the violators.
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H-FAST Conducts Food Safety Raids Across Hyderabad
The H-FAST Team, accompanied by FSO Dyvanidhi, carried out inspections at several food manufacturing units across Hyderabad on 16.07.2026.
The inspections targeted units involved in the manufacture of:
- Sweets
- Cakes
- Cookies
- Osmania biscuits
Cockroaches, Dirty Kitchens and Pest Infestation Detected
During the inspections, officials detected several food safety violations, including:
- Cockroach infestation
- Unhygienic conditions
- Dirty production lines
- Pest infestation
- Invalid FSSAI licences
- Mislabelling
According to the inspection findings, the affected units were involved in the production of popular food items, including Osmania biscuits, cakes, cookies, and sweets.
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Action Initiated Against Violating Units
Food safety officials stated that action has been initiated against the units where violations were detected.
The H-FAST team said the inspections revealed serious lapses in hygiene and food safety standards that require regulatory action.
Hyderabad Food Safety Officials Intensify Inspections
The raids form part of the ongoing food safety inspections being carried out across Hyderabad to ensure that food manufacturing units comply with hygiene and licensing requirements.
Officials emphasized that manufacturers must maintain clean production facilities and comply with food safety regulations to protect consumers.
The H-FAST Team, along with FSO Dyvanidhi, detected cockroach infestation, unhygienic conditions, invalid FSSAI licences, mislabelling, and pest infestation during raids on food manufacturing units across Hyderabad on July 16, 2026. The inspections covered units manufacturing sweets, cakes, cookies, and Osmania biscuits, and officials confirmed that action has been initiated against the violators.
