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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


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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


FSSAI License for Export- Features & Dominions | FSSAI Food license

June 29, 2021 13596 Views 0 comment Print

India exports a lot of commodities outside the country and is recognised extensively in the world market for the products that it exports to foreign markets and countries. It is very well-known for exporting food items that are produced in the country and is a masterpiece of a distinct region in India. FSSAI, being the […]

FSSAI: Extension for Annual Return and License Renewal to FBO’s till 31.08.2021

June 27, 2021 8202 Views 1 comment Print

Relaxations to the FBOs due to Covid-19 Pandemic Regulatory Compliance Division of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) vide circular No. 15(6)2020/FLRS/RCD/FSSAI dated 23.06.2021 has decided to facilitate the FBOs and ensure ease of doing business by providing following extension in relaxations provided earlier vide FSSAI circular dated 2004.2021 due to spike in […]

Food License (FSSAI) Registration Decoded

June 23, 2021 18435 Views 3 comments Print

Every Person engaged in food Business (whether it be a restaurant business, manufacturing business, trading business or repacking/ relabelling business) must obtain a 14 Digit FSSAI Registration or Licence Number under FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS ACT, 2006

FSSAI licence No. mandatory on invoices from 1st October 2021

June 13, 2021 15744 Views 1 comment Print

FSSAI makes it obligatory for food businesses to communicate FSSAI licence No. on invoice/bills from 1st October 2021 The food business ecosystem is large and the 14-digit FSSAI number of any food business operator is not easily visible and available to consumer/service recipient. If the FSSAI number is not available to consumer, expecting him to […]

Licenses Required for Starting a Food Restaurant / Cafe in India

June 13, 2021 3642 Views 0 comment Print

Following License are Required for Starting a Food Restaurant / Cafe in India. 1. Food Safety License from FSSAI (refer website https://archive.fssai.gov.in/home). 2. Health / Trade License. 3. Eating House License (https://www.kmcgov.in/KMCPortal/KMCPortalLicensePaymentAction.do) refer serial no.76 4. Environmental Clearance (http://environmentclearance.nic.in/state_portal1.aspx) 5. NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Fire Department. 6. Signage License (Signage License from Municipal Corporation […]

Mandating mentioning of TSSAI License on receipts /invoices

June 8, 2021 1944 Views 0 comment Print

File No. 15(31)2020/FoSCoS/RCD/FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (A Statutory Authority established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006) (Regulatory Compliance Division) FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi-110002 Dated, the 8th June, 2021 ORDER Subject: Mandating the mentioning of TSSAI License/Registration number on receipts/invoices/cash memo/bills etc. by food businesses on sale of […]

Checklist for Audit of Unit Run Canteens

June 3, 2021 9138 Views 0 comment Print

1. Documentation and Records 1. Whether registration under The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has been taken by the company for operating canteen in premises? 2. In case of raw food materials, check whether the same is being purchased from registered or licensed vendor? 3. Ensure that no expired product is available […]

FSSAI Relaxations to FBOs Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic

May 23, 2021 1188 Views 1 comment Print

The Food Processing Industry (FPI) is of enormous significance as it provides vital linkages and synergies that it promotes between the two pillars of the economy, i.e. agriculture and industry. India is the world’s second largest producer of fruits & vegetables after China but hardly 2% of the produce is processed. The Food Industry/Sector in […]

FSSAI Revised Product Labelling Requirements Norms

May 19, 2021 13755 Views 1 comment Print

(The Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2020) MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) vide Notification No. F. No. 1-94/FSSAI/SP(Labelling)/2014(Pt-2) issued dated 17th November, 2020 and published in Gazette on 10.12.2020, has come up with The Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2020 […]

FSSAI issue directions for facilitating food businesses during COVID-19

April 20, 2021 1722 Views 0 comment Print

To facilitate the continuity of food business operations during the prevailing COVID-19 outbreak, the Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken immediate steps to ensure uninterrupted food services/supply during the current scenario.

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