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 Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of...
Corporate Law : FSSAI has amended the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011 by removing clause (8) o...
Corporate Law : The proposed 2026 amendments require successful completion of an accredited ISO 22000 Lead Auditor course for food safety auditors...
Corporate Law : FSSAI has issued draft regulations introducing quality and safety standards for chilli seed, tomato seed, okra seed, and muskmelon...
Corporate Law : FSSAI has provided a transition period until 1 July 2027 for compliance with new vegan logo specifications. The amendment focuses ...
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.
The notification expands the list of designated Food Safety Officers, strengthening enforcement and monitoring of fortified rice standards.
The FSSAI increases the maximum permissible esters as ethyl acetate from 0.2 g/l to 3.0 g/l in alcoholic beverages, effective 1 June 2026, under the 2025 amendment.
FSSAI has designated seven new Food Safety Officers for key ports and airports across India to enhance food safety regulation and compliance at critical entry points.
