Corporate Law : FSSAI removes expiry of licenses but retains mandatory annual fee payments. Missing deadlines leads to heavy penalties or fresh ap...
CA, CS, CMA : The Gazette of India published the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Amendment Regulations...
Corporate Law : Learn about FSSAI license requirements in India. Understand the Basic, State, & Central types based on turnover, the application p...
Corporate Law : Learn state-wise guidelines for downloading FSSAI certificates. Explore processes for Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, a...
Corporate Law : Learn the FSSAI license process for food businesses, from registration to required documents, benefits, and types of licenses base...
Corporate Law : Stay informed about FSSAI's prohibition on calcium carbide for fruit ripening. Learn about safer alternatives, regulations, and ho...
Corporate Law : FSSAI addresses concerns over Relabeller license applications, streamlining the process, and eliminating manufacturer-related quer...
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...
Corporate Law : FOOD SAFETY COMPLIANCE SYSTEM (FoSCos)- A new system launched by FSSAI –which is effective from 01.06.2020. This the best initia...
Corporate Law : Extension till 30th June, 2020 for applying for Renewal of Food Licence/Registration As there is restriction of movement during pa...
Corporate Law : The issue concerns whether startups can sell regulated products without BIS certification. It is established that certification is...
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...
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 ...
Custom Duty : Bombay High Court grants provisional release of premium cold coffee, criticizes discriminatory treatment by Customs, directs accep...
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...
Corporate Law : The notification proposes a strict ban on plastic packaging for pan masala. It mandates eco-friendly alternatives and reinforces e...
Custom Duty : CBIC updated the list of food import entry points and authorised officers. The instruction adds five new locations and directs imp...
Corporate Law : The notification addresses revision of approved food analysts and laboratories. The authority updated the list by removing certain...
Corporate Law : The authority extended food safety officers’ jurisdiction to major airports across India. This ensures stricter monitoring and c...
Corporate Law : FSSAI amended its 2021 notification by omitting several serial entries of Food Safety Officers. The update refines enforcement str...
FSSAI has issued detailed guidelines dividing responsibilities between buyer and seller apps in the ONDC model. The order ensures accountability, food safety, and regulatory compliance in decentralized e-commerce transactions.
The Gazette of India published the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Amendment Regulations, 2026 on 10th March 2026. It came into force on the date of publication itself. The gazette has now been followed by an implementation order dated 13th March 2026 setting revised turnover thresholds effective 01.04.2026. The news […]
FSSAI has revised turnover thresholds for food business registration and licensing under the 2026 amendment regulations. The new limits aim to streamline regulatory compliance and reduce burdens on smaller food businesses.
New FSSAI regulations expand the definition of petty food business operators to include street vendors, hawkers, and food trucks. Vendors registered under the Street Vendors Act will be deemed registered under food safety law.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India proposed amendments to align food product standards with the Packaging Regulations, 2018 and Labelling and Display Regulations, 2020. The draft replaces references to the earlier 2011 packaging and labelling framework across multiple provisions.
FSSAI has proposed amendments to the 2018 Packaging Regulations to introduce key definitions, including food contact materials and non-intentionally added substances. The draft, issued under statutory powers, invites public objections within 60 days.
Exercising powers under Sections 10 and 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, FSSAI amended its 2017 notification to appoint a new Food Safety Officer for North Central Railway.
The authority amended its July 2025 notification to appoint additional officers for Fortified Rice Kernel regulation. The move strengthens statutory oversight under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
A January 2026 notification revises the national list of FSSAI-recognised laboratories by adding new facilities and removing select entries. The update enhances biological and chemical testing capacity across multiple states.
The issue is chronic delays in filing Food Safety Compliance Returns. The key takeaway is graded penalties and licence suspension for prolonged non-filing.
