# Maharashtra FDA suspends four Domino’s outlet licences

2026-08-12T16:43:43+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 6 independent outlets

The Maharashtra FDA has suspended the food business licences of four Domino's Pizza outlets, three in Mumbai and one in Satara, after finding multiple hygiene and safety violations. Deficiencies included poor food storage, lack of pest control, inadequate temperature monitoring, and failure to segregate raw and cooked items. The action came during a statewide drive that inspected 104 chain restaurants, including KFC, McDonald's, and Burger King. Authorities halted operations at two outlets, issued 95 improvement notices, and suspended five licences overall. The FDA said inspections will continue.

## Coverage

- ndtvprofit.com <https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/three-dominos-pizza-outlets-in-mumbai-lose-licence-after-fda-flags-hygiene-violations-11901155#publisher=newsstand>
- indiatoday.in <https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/4-dominos-outlets-sealed-in-maharashtra-after-fda-finds-violations-following-raids-at-104-restaurant-brands-2969684-2026-08-12?utm_source=rss>
- timesofindia.indiatimes.com <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/maharashtra-fda-suspends-licences-of-4-outlets-of-leading-pizza-chain-over-food-safety-violations/articleshow/133187057.cms>
- ndtv.com <https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/licences-of-3-dominos-pizza-outlets-in-mumbai-suspended-over-hygiene-issues-11901441#publisher=newsstand>
- rediff.com <https://www.rediff.com/news/report/maha-fda-suspends-licences-of-dominos-outlets-over-hygiene/20260812.htm>
- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/mumbai/maharashtra-food-safety-scare-32-days-104-major-chain-outlets-inspected-dominos-kfc-mcds-outlets-face-heat-article-155602563>

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