Food-O-Copoeia

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India lays down science-based standards for articles of food and regulates their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import, to ensure the availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption and for matters connected...

Food product claims and regulations

Holding true: food product claims and regulations Importance of food product claims and examines some of the regulations industry must adhere to across the globe. How do consumers make an informed decision before buying a food product or a food...

Quarterly e-Return for Exporting FBOs

Exporting FBOs required to file their quarterly e-Return for every quarter for their existing License no. in Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS) to avoid penal provisions under FSS act 2006 leading to cancellation of License. For more information, please Chat...

Declaration Regarding FSMS Plan

A series of sector specific Food Safety Management System (FSMS) Guidance Documents have been developed/underdevelopment with the intent to provide implementation guidance to food businesses (especially the small and medium businesses) involved in manufacturing, packing, storage and transportation to ensure...

Declaration Proprietary Food

Declaration for Exporting FBO (Manufacturer)

Manufacturers of food products meant for export are allowed to follow the standards of importing country. These FBOs need to declare to concerned Licensing Authorities that they shall not exhibit or expose such products in Indian market until or unless...

Declaration for Repacker or Repackager

All food processing units including Relabellers & Repackers Food business operators manufacturing any article of food containing ingredients or substances ... Repacking means packing of food products into different sizes with labelling after doing minimal processing as required like sorting, grading, sieving etc....

Nodal Officer

FSSAI has launched “Food Safety Connect”, a grievance redressal mechanism wherein FSSAI has provided accessibility to the citizens to raise their concern through  various interfaces like FSSAI Email (compliance@fssai.gov.in), FSSAI website (https://foodlicensing.fssai.gov.in/cmsweb/), FSSAI Mobile App (android), SMS(9868686868), Whatsapp (9868686868), Twitter (twitter@fssaiindia),...

Half Yearly Return for Milk and Milk Products Form D2

As per section 2.1.13 of FSS (Licensing and Registration) Regulations, 2011, If you are involved in the manufacturing of Milk and Milk Products, you are required to submit half yearly return in the attached format (Form D2) to your concerned...

Nomination of Person by a Company

Being the proprietor or a signatory authorized by the board of directors of the company in terms of Rule 2.5.1 (2), I do hereby gives notice that the following persons(s) is/are nominated as the person(s) in charge of establishment, branch...

Final list Documents for Licensing and Registration-FSSAI

A list of documents required to be submitted at the time of applying for new license and renewal / modification of License was issued by FSSAI vide order no. 1(4)2011/License/FSSAI dated 14.05.2012. FSSAI has been in the constant process of...

Eligibility Criteria for FBOs

The FSSAI further has two kinds of approval procedures, one is a license and the other is a registration. A registration is usually for all those involved in petty food businesses and a license is for all others who are...

Online Annual Returns Form D1 through FoSCoS

As per section 2.1.13 of FSS (Licensing and Registration) Regulations, 2011, you are required to submit annual return of your business for the financial year as per the attached format (Form D1) to your concerned Licensing Authority by 31st May...

Food Product Labeling

As everybody is aware that “Food Labeling” serves as a primary link of communication between the manufacturer and consumer and covers both food safety and information of consumer interest. To make the national labeling regulations more robust and effective, FSSAI...