What is a food license (FSSAI)?
The FSSAI is an organization that handles and monitors all food industry in India. This organization checks the quality of the product to ensure the food is best for consumer.
If they find any adulteration in food then they can stop or ban this food and also operate rule and regulation for FBO.
What document required for FSSAI registration
The registration number is 14 digit numbers that are printed on the food package. To apply for registration you need to submit some documents.
- Completed form a and form b with signed
- Rental agreement or proof of possession of place
- Photo identity of FBO
- List of product that you deal with
- Certification of incorporation
- Food safety management system plan
Procedure for getting FSSAI license
- FSSAI license process is started by submitting form a to food department
- This application can be accepted or rejected by officers within 7 days from the application date.
- The applicant knows this information through message or mail.
- After accepting the application, the officers will issue registration certificate with number and photo.
- FBO should display the license or registration’s certification during business hours.
FAQs
How to renew the license?
The license of FSSAI can’t be renewed if you don’t apply within 30 days from the expiry date. Once the license is expired then you need to apply FBO from basic.
What are several types of licenses?
The FSS provide license in three tier like registration or license, central and state license or registration.
What is the FSSAI registration validity time in India?
An FSSAI provides licenses for 1 year to 5 years anywhere. However, when you apply for a license then you can choose how long you want and you need to pay a fee according to your period.
What do you understand by improvement notice and why it is important?
The improvement notice is that if the FBO fails to follow with the food regulation and rules set in the fuss act, 2006. This notice is a chance for operator to improve their required document otherwise their license will be suspended.
Who give improvement notice?
An improvement notice is given by designated officers of the food department.
What are the online payment methods available?
Payment can be done through credit card, online net banking and credit card.
In how many days the advance renewal of registration can be filed?
A license renewal application can be filed as early as 120 days in advance.
How to access the FSSAI registration renewal status?
The status of any renewal of registration can check in your FLRS account with the help of a login account with id and password. Another way is that you can track status of your application on the FLRS website.
Can you change a manually issued registration online?
Yes, you can change or convert manually issued registration into online during the process of renewal.
What is the fee for modifying any information in FSSAI registration?
To change any information in the license, the fee is required the same as one-year new license is applicable.