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FSSAI implements Traceability Application under RUCO...

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FSSAI Notification Regarding Ease Of Doing Business: Instant Renewal Of License/...

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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a draft to re-operationalize the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Business) Amendment Regulations 2020 with immediate effect from 27th March 2021. However, the draft of this regulation was notified in November last year, and FSSAI invited comments from the stakeholders.
There is time to finalize these regulations, it has been decided by the Food Authority to re-operationalise FSS (Licensing and Registration) Amendment Regulations 2020 from March 27th, 2021. The regulation is related to testing, inspection, and appointment of food safety supervisors for food businesses.

Implementation on:  27/03/2021

Impacted Areas:  FBO's

Reference:  https://www.fssai.gov.in/upload/advisories/2021/04/606af2ff5dde5Direction_Operationalisation_FSS_Licensing_Registration_05_04_2021.pdf

Draft or Gazette:  Gazette

FSSAI Re-Operationalizes Licensing And Registration Amendment Regulations 2020

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FBOs will be required to upload test reports showing levels of fortificants in fortified food products from an FSSAI notified / NABL accredited Lab against each product for +F endorsement to substantiate the claims made for fortification. The grant of +F endorsement certificate by the concerned designated officers or registration authorities shall be based on the application submitted by the FBOs.

Implementation on:  01/07/2021

Impacted Areas:  Food business operators

Reference:  https://www.fssai.gov.in/upload/advisories/2021/04/6075664fc329dLetter_Fortified_Food_FoSCoS_13_04_2021.pdf

Draft or Gazette:  Draft

FSSAI Notification On SOP For Applying +F Endorsement Certificate For Fortified Food Products In FoSCoS

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To revamp the functioning and jurisdiction of FSSAI, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on September 23, 2020, has framed a Food Safety and Standards (Amendment) Bill, 2020. The bill introduces 70 amendments in the present FSSAI act, 2006. It intends to revamp the functioning and jurisdiction of the FSSAI.

Implementation on:  30/01/2021

Impacted Areas:  this is the Impacted Areas/business

Reference:  https://google.com

Draft or Gazette:  Draft

The Food Safety And Standards (Amendment) Bill 2020: A milestone In The History Of Indian Food Safety.

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Junk food availability in school premises is a prominent issue for schools in India contributing to the childhood epidemic of obesity. The prevalence of obesity among 5 to 19-year-old Indian children is 3.6 and 11.7%.

Draft or Gazette:  Draft

FSSAI releases Regulations to Ensure Safe and Balanced diets for School Children

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