Through a notification dated 14th January 2016, the FSSAI has operationalized the Food Safety and Standards (Food Import) Regulations, 2016 with immediate effect. Mentioned below are some of the highlights of the regulations. Food importing FBOs will need to fulfill the following requirements for food imports and obtain an import license from the Central Licensing […]
Archives for January 2016
Food Industry This Week – Expansions & Expectations
Snapshots of Food Industry News Baba Ramdev predicts Patanjali noodles to be the top brand Baba Ramdev has predicted that in the next five years Patanjali’s atta noodles will be the top noodles of the country. He feels that Patanjali noodles will topple Maggi from the top spot as the price of the noodles is […]
FoodSafetyHelpline Answers Queries on Food Licensing under FSSR
Food Safety Helpline answers queries on Food Safety Regulations Question: Are GM Foods Safe? Answer: So far, GM Foods are not allowed to be used for human consumption in our country. Question: Is FSSAI License No. required for Sweet shop/Bakery shop? Answer: Yes, Food License/Registration is required for running a Sweet Shop, Bakery Shop, Confectionery etc […]