FSSAI mandates PAN integration for new and renewed licenses for Food Business Operators through FoSCoS portal
Pursuant to DPIIT’s recommendation to use PAN as a business identity, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has directed […]
FSSAI directs FBOs to submit pre-approval self-certification before printing, airing and displaying digital advertisement
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued an Advisory directing all food business operators (“FBOs”) to comply with […]
FSSAI enables instant (Tatkal) issuance of licenses / registration in certain categories such as wholesalers, distributors, retailers, transporters, storage without atmospheric control etc.; step towards Ease of Doing Business
Pursuant to the Update reported earlier (please refer to the email in trail), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) […]
Ministry of Heavy Industries updates Frequently Asked Questions (‘FAQs’) on Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Order w.r.t product testing and usage
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has updated the Frequently Asked Questions document (“FAQs”) addressing inquiries related to the Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) […]
Ministry of Consumer Affairs invites comments on unit measurement for food wrapping paper and Aluminum foils till 23.09.2024
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (“Ministry”) has invited public comments regarding the unit of measurement for the sale […]
Public comments invited on draft FSS (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2024; proposes use of Natamycin as additive in fermented milk and dairy based desserts
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued the draft Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food […]
FSSAI withdraws recent Advisory on removal of claims for A1 and A2 types of milk and milk products
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has informed Food Business Operators (“FBOs”) that the Advisory for removal of claims […]
FSSAI introduces Direct Sellers as a new Kind of Business under FoSCoS portal
Differentiating between a ‘Retailer’ and a ‘Direct Seller’, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has introduced a new Kind […]
Agriculture Ministry notifies Honey Grading and Marking Rules, 2024 in supersession of existing 2008 Rules; mandates strict packaging/ labelling standards and quality control
In continuation to what we reported earlier (please refer to the e-mail in trail), the Agriculture Ministry has notified the Honey Grading […]
Addressing Legal Concerns in Infant Food Safety in India: A Comprehensive Analysis
Welcoming a newborn into the world brings immense joy and responsibility, including ensuring proper nutrition. As caregivers, safeguarding the safety of the […]
FSSAI re-operationalizes Draft FSS Regulations, 2022; operationalizes provisions pertaining to delivery formats, ingredients and labelling of food items
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued directions to further re-operationalize provisions of the Draft FSS (Health Supplements, […]
FSSAI extends timeline for submission of Annual Return by manufacturers and importers of food products till 30th June, 2024
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has extended the last date for submission of Annual Return by manufacturers and […]