The FSSAI has issued a draft notification dated 19 August, 2021 regarding amendments in the Food Safety and Standards (Advertising and Claims) Regulations 2018 which are related to Virgin Coconut Oil, Chia Oil, Avocado Oil, Sunflower seed Oil-High Oleic Acid, and Safflower seed Oil-High Oleic Acid.
The FSSAI has also invited objections or suggestions, if any, as per the format given on the link below and which can be printed or saved www.fssai.gov.in The same may be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, 03rd Floor, Food and Drug Administration Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi – 110002 or emailed to [email protected] within 60 days from uploading (27, August 2021) of this notice on the website or up to 30 days from the draft notification of these standards, whichever is later.
Draft regulations
These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Advertising & Claims) Amendment Regulations, 2021. They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette.
In the Food Safety and Standards (Advertising & Claims) Regulations, 2018, in Schedule II-A, after the existing entries, the following entries are proposed to be added to the regulations.
Source : FSSAI
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