Archive · 10 Sep 2026
ISKCON Juhu Kitchen Closed After FDA Finds 70% Compliance
A food-safety agency inspected the ISKCON Juhu kitchen in Mumbai.
The inspection found that it met 70% of the assessed food-safety requirements.
The agency identified some areas that needed improvement.
ISKCON Juhu said it has started fixing those issues.
The organisation is working with the authorities during this process.
The kitchen will stay closed for now.
It can reopen after the needed corrections are finished.
ISKCON Juhu said the safety and hygiene of the people it serves are its highest priorities.
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration inspected the ISKCON Juhu kitchen on September 3.
The inspection assessed the kitchen’s compliance with food safety standards at 70%.
The FDA identified areas requiring corrective measures in the kitchen and food operations.
ISKCON Juhu said it has begun addressing the observations and is cooperating with authorities.
The kitchen will remain closed until corrective measures are completed and full compliance is achieved.
- Who
- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration inspected the ISKCON Juhu kitchen, while ISKCON Juhu is carrying out corrective measures.
- What
- The kitchen was assessed at 70% compliance with food safety standards and will remain closed pending corrective action.
- When
- The inspection took place on September 3; the article does not specify the year.
- Where
- The ISKCON Juhu kitchen in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- Why
- The kitchen must complete corrective measures and achieve full compliance with food safety and hygiene requirements before reopening.
- Inspection authority
- Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Inspection date
- September 3
- Compliance assessment
- 70%
- Facility
- ISKCON Juhu kitchen
- Current status
- Closed
- Reopening condition
- Completion of corrective measures and full compliance
- Organisation’s response
- ISKCON Juhu said it has begun corrective measures and is cooperating with authorities.