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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 153 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


Draft Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Amendment Regulations, 2021

September 6, 2021 1527 Views 0 comment Print

1. These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Amendment Regulations, 2021. In the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2020 (herein after refer as said regulations), –

Draft Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2021

September 6, 2021 912 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2021.

Introduction of Vegan Foods Regulations by FSSAI

September 6, 2021 5916 Views 0 comment Print

The FSSAI has come up with the proposal bringing into action Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2021. For that matter, the Authority has released a set of Draft Regulations in the Official Gazette, which is open for objections and suggestions by those persons who are likely to get affected by the same.

FSSAI notifies officers to work as Central Food Safety Officers

September 2, 2021 2760 Views 0 comment Print

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby notifies the following officers as Central Food Safety Officers for the area mentioned against each with effect from the date of publication in this notification:—

A Comprehensive Guide For Restaurant FSSAI License

August 27, 2021 2352 Views 0 comment Print

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an authoritative institution that issues the Food Safety License to the food business owners (FBO) in India. They have a responsibility to ensure food safety and hygiene norms. Restaurants must adhere to FSSAI guidelines to avail of the license. FSSAI license is mandatory for all food […]

FSSAI Mandating the non-issuance of Offline Renewal of FSSAI license

August 12, 2021 2337 Views 0 comment Print

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSA), (Regulatory Compliance Division, vide File No. 15(31)2020/FoSCoS/RCD/FSSAI dated 12th day of August, 2021 has issued, circular Mandating the non-issuance of Offine Renewal of FSSAI license. FSSAI had launched Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS) on 1st November, 2020 on pan-India basis, all States/UTs are issuing online licensing and […]

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

July 26, 2021 3708 Views 0 comment Print

1. (1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Third 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 February, 2022.

FSSAI direction regarding food category for registration/licensing of FBOs manufacturing Indian sweets & snacks

July 19, 2021 8664 Views 1 comment Print

FSSAI issues direction concerning the assignment of food product category 18 for registration/licensing of FBOs manufacturing Indian sweets and snacks The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has undergone numerous representations from industry associations concerning hardships being faced by several small and medium scale manufacturers/packers of Indian sweets and snacks and savouries products due […]

FBO’S Annual Return on FOSCOS Portal

July 8, 2021 5895 Views 0 comment Print

The FSSAI on December 18, 2020, has issued a Notification regarding the revised guidelines for Food Business Annual Return Filing. Now the Important Announcement is that Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS – https://foscos.fssai.gov.in) is operational pan-India w.e.f 1st November 2020 to replace the existing FLRS portal.

FSSAI appoints 124 persons as Food Analysts

July 2, 2021 4923 Views 0 comment Print

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby (FSSAI) appoints 124 persons as Food Analysts, for the purpose of performing functions under the said Act and Rules/ Regulations made thereunder with all India Jurisdiction

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