Food poisoning: Kids in hospital, bakery shut

KANNUR: District collector has ordered the closure of a bakery in Kannur town after nearly 26 Class X students suffered food poisoning on consuming the snacks.

The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon in C H Muhammed Koya Memorial Higher Secondary School, Valappatanam. Many of them are still admitted in the hospital, thus leading to concern over their appearing for examination on Monday, said collector P Balakiran.

"Since the other outlets of the bakery were closed the health and food safety officials could not conduct any search there, but we will check all their outlets on Saturday and actions will be initiated against them too, if any complaint is found against them," he said.

He also said that random raids will be conducted in food outlets in the district in the wake of the incident in the coming days.

BAWARCHI Food Outlet Closed by Food Safety Officers in Technopark!

 

TechnoparkToday.com: BAWARCHI food outlet in Tejaswini food court, Technopark closed after a quick inspection by food safety officers in Technopark last week. The inspection conducted due to the complaints about rotten prawns biriyani served by the restaurant to techies. 

During the inspection, the team found some serious violations like, the food vendors added banned ajinomoto in chicken curry prepared for serving. The food safety team given notice for explanation to BAWARCHI outlet and for a week of time for giving the reason/explanation for further approvals for operation. The food safety inspector Bhooshudha along with her team CL Dileep, Jayakumar conducted the inspection in the food outlet. 

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