{
  "id": 19061,
  "url": "https://www.medianama.com/2026/08/223-zepto-blinkit-regulatory-food-safety-violations",
  "title": "Zepto in Bengaluru, Blinkit in Mumbai: Quick commerce platforms face regulatory heat over food safety violations",
  "summary": "Zepto and Blinkit face regulatory action after food safety officials found unhygienic conditions, improper storage, labelling violations and pest-control failures at facilities in Bengaluru and Mumbai. The post Zepto in Bengaluru, Blinkit in Mumbai: Quick commerce platforms face regulatory heat over food safety violations appeared first on MEDIANAMA .",
  "authors": "Amit Singh",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "regulation",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-08-12T09:50:51.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-13T05:10:37.786Z",
  "source_slug": "x-medianama-in",
  "source_name": "MediaNama (IN)",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.medianama.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19061",
  "original_url": "https://www.medianama.com/2026/08/223-zepto-blinkit-regulatory-food-safety-violations",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}