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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 963 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 3108 Views 1 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 6033 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 1536 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 2592 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 1626 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 2289 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 3993 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 11214 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 1317 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 3441 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 618 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 876 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 687 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 2412 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


FSSAI Amends Licensing Rules to Exempt Non-Manufacturing Food Businesses from Daily Production Records

Corporate Law : The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of...

June 23, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on sales) Amendment Regulations, 2026

Corporate Law : FSSAI has amended the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011 by removing clause (8) o...

May 23, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Draft Rules Mandate ISO 22000 Lead Auditor Certification for Food Auditors

Corporate Law : The proposed 2026 amendments require successful completion of an accredited ISO 22000 Lead Auditor course for food safety auditors...

May 21, 2026 1035 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI Drafts New Standards for Minor Seed Oils and Edible Seeds

Corporate Law : FSSAI has issued draft regulations introducing quality and safety standards for chilli seed, tomato seed, okra seed, and muskmelon...

May 21, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print

Vegan Food Manufacturers Get Compliance Deadline as FSSAI Revises Logo Requirements

Corporate Law : FSSAI has provided a transition period until 1 July 2027 for compliance with new vegan logo specifications. The amendment focuses ...

May 21, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print


Instructions to FSSAI & Customs Officers on testing of UHT Whipping Cream

June 3, 2022 765 Views 0 comment Print

FSSAI has stated that Commercial Sterility test as prescribed in Table-2B: Microbiological Standards for Milk and Milk Products – Food Safety Criteria, under FSS (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulation, 2011, is not feasible for UHT Whipping Cream, given the nature of the product and its storage conditions that are conducive to give a negative test result, on evaluation.

Revised SOP for applying + F Endorsement certificate for Fortified Food products in FoSCoS

May 31, 2022 648 Views 0 comment Print

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), a statutory authority established under the Food Safety and Standards Act of 2006, has issued a revised Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for applying for the +F Endorsement certificate for fortified food products. This update, detailed in the circular dated May 31, 2022 (File No — 15(31)2020/FoSCoS/RCD/FSSAlpt8), […]

Draft Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Amendment Regulations, 2022

May 17, 2022 810 Views 0 comment Print

Draft regulations 1. These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Amendment Regulations, 2022.

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

May 17, 2022 2307 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Regulations 1. These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Amendment Regulations, 2022. 2. In the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2018, in regulation 4, in sub-regulation (4), for clause (e) the following shall be substituted, namely, –

Removal of Licensing Requirements, Stock Limits and Movement Restrictions on Specified Foodstuffs (Second Amendment) Order, 2022

March 30, 2022 2448 Views 0 comment Print

This order may be called the Removal of Licensing Requirements, Stock Limits and Movement Restrictions on Specified Foodstuffs (Second Amendment) Order, 2022. It shall come into force with effect from 1st April, 2022.

Full Disclosure of Food Article being Veg or Non-Veg is Fundamental Rights: HC

March 6, 2022 4350 Views 0 comment Print

Ram Gaua Raksha Dal Vs UOI (Delhi High Court) Since the right of every person under Article 21 and Article 25 is impacted by what is offered on a platter, in our view it is fundamental that a full and complete disclosure regarding the food article being vegetarian or non vegetarian is made a part […]

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

February 14, 2022 1116 Views 0 comment Print

The articles of food or ingredients or additive imported by the manufacturers or processors for their captive use or production of value added products for hundred per cent exports; or the consignments of articles of food or ingredients or additives imported by the firms or companies for use of their sister concerns or wholly owned subsidiary companies, to be used for hundred per cent export production subject to a defined relationship agreement between the two entities in this behalf and accompanied with Sanitary/Health Certificate issued by the Competent Authority of an exporting country”

CBIC notifies Authorised Officers for import of food under FSSAI Act

February 2, 2022 2007 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 7191 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 2871 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.

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