Food for Sportsperson: Testing of prohibited substance declared by WADA
On 11 November 2024, FSSAI advised that food products for sportspersons must not contain substances banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency […]
Regulatory Updates
Gazette Notification on Food Safety and Standards (Amendment) Rules, 2024
On October 29, 2024, the FSSAI issued a Gazette notification amending the Food Safety Standards (First Amendment Rules 2024) under
FSSAI Gazette Notification: FSS (Contaminants, Toxins and Residues) Amendment Regulations, 2011
The FSSAI issued a Gazette Notification on October 17, 2024, proposing amendments to the FSS (Contaminants, Toxins, and Residues) Regulations,
FSSAI Gazette Notification: FSS (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2024
On 17th October 2024, Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2024 was published. (i) In
Streamlining of Halal Certification Process for Meat and Meat Products
On 1st October 2024, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued an order regarding the Streamlining of the Halal
Implementation of agreement signed between FSSAI, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, and Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA)
On 17th October 2024, FSSAI issued an order implementing an agreement signed with the Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA)
Mandatory use of Test Report Formats
On 15th October 2024, FSSAI issued a directive requiring all food testing laboratories to use specific test report formats in
FSSAI Draft Notification: FSS (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Amendment Regulations, 2024
On 3rd October 2024, FSSAI issued a Draft Notification on FSS (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Amendment Amendment Regulations, 2024, related
FSSAI Draft Notification: FSS (Food Product Standards & Food Additive) Amendment Regulations, 2024
on 7th October 2024, FSSAI issued a Draft Notification of FSS (FPS & FA)Amendment Regulations, 2024 relating to milk fat composition,
FSSAI Draft Notification: FSS (Import) Amendment Regulations, 2024
The amendment outlines that food analysis must use methods specified in manuals approved by the authority. If a method is
FSSAI Draft Notification: FSS (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2024
On 3rd October 2024, FSSAI Issued a draft FSS (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2024 related to the sub-regulation (2.3.14) of the
Order regarding waiving of registration fees for Hawkers
The FSSAI issued an order on 30th September 2024 waiving the registration fees for hawkers. Under this order, hawkers, defined