Maharashtra FDA Suspends Olympia Cafe License Over Hygiene Violations

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it has suspended the operating licence of Olympia Cafe, a historic eatery that has been serving customers for 108 years. The decision follows a routine inspection that uncovered severe hygiene lapses, including improper food storage and inadequate sanitation practices. The FDA has issued a notice to the cafe’s owners, demanding immediate corrective actions before the licence can be reinstated. If the violations are not rectified within the stipulated timeframe, the FDA may impose further penalties or a permanent closure. The incident highlights the agency’s ongoing crackdown on food establishments that fail to meet health and safety standards.