What is the abbreviation of FSSAI?
The abbreviation of FSSAI is Food Safety and Standards Authority of India.
Who has the governing power under the food act in india?
“Ministry of Health and Family Welfare” Govt of India under Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006 is responsible for the food act in India.
What is FSSAI and why is the act 2006 important?
FSSAI is an autonomous body to supervise Food Safety, Contaminants, extraneous matter, Food Additives and Residues in food. The Act 2006 is an act to consolidate the laws relating to food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import. Mainly to ensure the availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption.
Is it possible to transfer FSSAI license?
Yes, It is possible to transfer to the Legal Representative or any family member in case of death of the FSSAI License holder. They must apply to the concerned authority in favour of the person who is dead.
What is the variant between licensing and registering fssai?
Large Food manufacturers, processors, transporting and food product importers require Central FSSAI License. Medium sized food manufacturers need State FSSAI License. FSSAI registration is compulsory for Petty food Business operators.