India, July 25 -- Continuing its crackdown on allegedly unhygienic food establishments, Maharashtra's Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of five bakeries across Mumbai, including the popular Bristol Bakery in Mahim West, known for its Bimbo bread brand. Bristol Bakery is a sister concern of Jimmy Boy, the nearly century-old Parsi restaurant in Fort.

Videos released by the FDA showed cockroaches moving inside the bakery's bread-making ovens and freezer. According to the FDA, inspectors also found an active pest infestation-including cockroaches, flies and insects-in the kitchen. The agency also alleged that the bakery failed to maintain accurate temperature records for food storage and processing equipment. Foo...