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FSSAI Perpetual Validity: What Food Business Owners Should Know Before Celebrating

Corporate Law : FSSAI removes expiry of licenses but retains mandatory annual fee payments. Missing deadlines leads to heavy penalties or fresh ap...

April 10, 2026 462 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Introduces Perpetual License Validity as Renewal System Abolished

CA, CS, CMA : The Gazette of India published the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Amendment Regulations...

March 17, 2026 2007 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI License Registration in India: Types, Process and Fees

Corporate Law : Learn about FSSAI license requirements in India. Understand the Basic, State, & Central types based on turnover, the application p...

May 5, 2025 5613 Views 0 comment Print

State Wise Guidelines for FSSAI Certificate Download in India

Corporate Law : Learn state-wise guidelines for downloading FSSAI certificates. Explore processes for Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, a...

January 7, 2025 1440 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Licensing Process: A Simplified Guide

Corporate Law : Learn the FSSAI license process for food businesses, from registration to required documents, benefits, and types of licenses base...

December 27, 2024 2391 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


FSSAI Alert: Ban on Calcium Carbide in Fruit Ripening

Corporate Law : Stay informed about FSSAI's prohibition on calcium carbide for fruit ripening. Learn about safer alternatives, regulations, and ho...

May 19, 2024 1530 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Advisory: Simplifying Relabeller License Applications

Corporate Law : FSSAI addresses concerns over Relabeller license applications, streamlining the process, and eliminating manufacturer-related quer...

September 21, 2023 2103 Views 0 comment Print

Extension in Renewal of FSSAI License

Corporate Law : Due to COVID-19 Pandemic. the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has extended the timeline for the renewal of li...

September 9, 2020 3960 Views 0 comment Print

FOSCOS (Food Safety Compliance System) Launched By FSSAI

Corporate Law : FOOD SAFETY COMPLIANCE SYSTEM (FoSCos)- A new system launched by FSSAI –which is effective from 01.06.2020. This the best initia...

June 3, 2020 11154 Views 1 comment Print

Time to apply for Renewal of Food Licence/Registration extended till 30.06.2020

Corporate Law : Extension till 30th June, 2020 for applying for Renewal of Food Licence/Registration As there is restriction of movement during pa...

April 14, 2020 1263 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Arecanuts Not Meant for Consumption Fall Outside FSSAI Scope: Bombay High Court Directs Release of Seized Goods

Corporate Law : The issue concerns whether startups can sell regulated products without BIS certification. It is established that certification is...

April 23, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print

Re-testing of seized Goods denial must be occasional and recorded in writing

Custom Duty : Re-testing of seized goods under Public Notice No.97/2017 was a facilitative right and could not be denied except on exceptional g...

October 3, 2025 519 Views 0 comment Print

100% EOU is a customs bonded unit hence permission granted to remove cashew kernels for re-processing

Custom Duty : Kerala High Court held that 100% Export Oriented Unit i.e. EOU is itself a customs bonded unit and hence no reason exists to deny ...

May 2, 2025 678 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Allows Provisional Release of Premium Cold Coffee

Custom Duty : Bombay High Court grants provisional release of premium cold coffee, criticizes discriminatory treatment by Customs, directs accep...

February 16, 2024 606 Views 0 comment Print

Vendor Not Liable For Adulteration in Food Articles Purchased From Manufacturer with Written Warranty

Corporate Law : Vendor shall not be deemed to have committed any offence. If he has purchased the article of food in any other status from any man...

July 2, 2022 2142 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


FSSAI Proposes Plastic-Free Packaging Norms for Pan Masala

Corporate Law : The notification proposes a strict ban on plastic packaging for pan masala. It mandates eco-friendly alternatives and reinforces e...

April 29, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

New Customs Instruction Adds Five Food Import Ports Under FSSAI Framework

Custom Duty : CBIC updated the list of food import entry points and authorised officers. The instruction adds five new locations and directs imp...

April 21, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Updates Analyst List as Multiple Entries Added and Earlier Entries Omitted

Corporate Law : The notification addresses revision of approved food analysts and laboratories. The authority updated the list by removing certain...

April 14, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Expands Jurisdiction to Airports to Strengthen Food Safety Enforcement

Corporate Law : The authority extended food safety officers’ jurisdiction to major airports across India. This ensures stricter monitoring and c...

April 9, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Revises Food Safety Officer List by Removing Multiple Entries

Corporate Law : FSSAI amended its 2021 notification by omitting several serial entries of Food Safety Officers. The update refines enforcement str...

April 9, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print


CBIC notifies Authorised Officers for import of food under FSSAI Act

February 2, 2022 1860 Views 0 comment Print

It is stated that FSSAI has notified Authorised officers at 157 Points of Entries (PoEs) for food, wherein 104 PoEs are to be manned by Customs officials as Authorized officers (AOs) while 53 PoEs are manned by FSSAI officials.

Food Registration, Licence, Renewal and FAQs

January 27, 2022 7026 Views 0 comment Print

All the food business operators engaged with manufacturing, processing, storage distribution and transportation of food products are required to obtain FSSAI registration or license. Food registration or license is required to be taken by food business operators to ensure quality of food products. Licenses and Registrations are granted to Food Business Operators in a 3 […]

Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) First Amendment Regulations, 2022

January 25, 2022 2730 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) First Amendment Regulations, 2022. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the official Gazette.

License for Food Processing Units

December 17, 2021 1518 Views 2 comments Print

FOOD PROCESSING UNITS The Food processing is method of converting the agricultural items into food, or of one type of food into different structures. Food handling incorporates many types of handling food varieties, from crushing grain to make crude flour to home cooking to complex modern strategies used to make comfort food varieties. Essential food handling […]

Regarding extension of validity of NOC for Bottled Alcoholic Beverages

November 24, 2021 1281 Views 0 comment Print

Instruction No. 24/2021-Customs | Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 regarding extension of validity of NOC for Alcoholic Beverages Bottled in Origin & in Bulk-reg

Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Amendment Regulations, 2021

November 22, 2021 1140 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Amendment Regulations, 2021. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd November, 2021 F. No. Std/SP-21/T(Alcohol-3).—The following draft of certain regulations further to amend […]

FOOD License under FSSAI – FAQs

November 21, 2021 4143 Views 1 comment Print

FAQs on  FOOD License under FSSAI 1. Who Needs FSSAI/FOOD License? Every person who is doing food business needs FSSAI/FOOD license as per the Food Safety Standard Act. 2. What is FSSAI? ♦ FSSAI stands for Food Safety and Standards Authority of India which is an organization that monitors and governs the food business in […]

Draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified or Engineered Foods) Regulations, 2021

November 15, 2021 1752 Views 0 comment Print

The FSSAI has come up with the proposal of bringing into effect the Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified or Engineered Foods) Regulations, 2021 vide Notification No. F. No. 1/Standards/GM Food regulation/FSSAI/2018 Dated. 15th November, 2021. For that matter, the Authority has released a set of Draft Regulations in the Official Gazette, which is open […]

Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Fourth Amendment Regulations, 2021

November 3, 2021 1947 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Fourth Amendment Regulations, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette and food business operator shall comply with all the provisions of these regulations with effect from 1st day of the June, 2022.

Food Safety and Standards (Import) First Amendment Regulations, 2021

November 3, 2021 3714 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Notifies ‘Food Safety and Standards (Import) First Amendment Regulations, 2021’ vide Notification No. F. No. 4067/MOC-Trade/Reg-FSSAI/2017 (Part-1) Dtd. 03rd November, 2021. The FSSAI has notified a new set of Regulations to amend the existing Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations, 2017. The said Regulations shall come into force on the date of their publication […]

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