Tag: FSSAI

Navigating the Vegan Logo Endorsement: Key Insights from the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022 and guidance

With the rise of veganism in India, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) introduced the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022 to govern the production, packaging, labelling, and sale of

Enforcement of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: A Comprehensive Guide for Food Business Operators

Enforcement of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: A Comprehensive Guide for Food Business Operators

Introduction:  The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 designates the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and the State Food Safety Authorities as the primary bodies responsible for enforcing the Act. These authorities

Ensuring Food Safety A Guide for Food Business Operators (FBOs) on Sampling, Analysis, and Prosecution under the FSSA, 2006

Ensuring Food Safety: A Guide for Food Business Operators (FBOs) on Sampling, Analysis, and Prosecution under the FSSA, 2006

The Commissioner of Food Safety appoints Food Safety Officers (FSOs) to specific local areas. Officers must meet the qualifications prescribed by the Central Government. State Governments can also authorize their officers to perform the duties

Understanding the Food Recall Procedure: Ensuring Safety in the Food Chain

The Food Safety and Standards (Food Recall Procedure) Regulations, 2017, provide a crucial framework for managing food recalls in India. Under Section 28 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2016 (FSSA, 2016), these regulations

Pan-India Surveillance Conducted by FSSAI Under Section 16(3)(b) Ensuring Food Safety Across the Nation

Pan-India Surveillance Conducted by FSSAI Under Section 16(3)(b): Ensuring Food Safety Across the Nation

The FSSAI is implementing a comprehensive pan-India surveillance initiative aimed at enhancing food safety monitoring through a standardized and structured approach. The program will encompass over 250 districts across India and will assess more than

FSSAI to frame regulations for product approval

By Meghana K. and J. Mandakini To overcome the recent setback from various courts relating to the advisory issued for product approval, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) is proposing to issue new