FSSAI issues notice to Radisson Blu Delhi operator over hygiene lapses

Business Standard · 16/10/2026, 9:58:39 am

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Friday issued a notice to AB Hotels Ltd, which operates the Radisson Blu Hotel in New Delhi, for failing to comply with food safety and hygiene requirements and directed it to take immediate corrective measures. "The FBO (food business operator) has been directed to take immediate corrective measures and submit a detailed action taken report with supporting documentary and photographic evidence wherever applicable," the FSSAI said in a social media post. Failure to comply may invite further action, including suspension of the FSSAI licence, it added. According to the FSSAI, poor maintenance of premises and equipment was observed, including rusted machinery, freezer leakage, and deficiencies in refrigeration, temperature monitoring, ventilation, flooring and lighting. The food regulator also noted inadequate cleaning and sanitisation, stagnant water, and problems with drainage and food waste. Deficiencies in pest control we