Advisories / Orders
December (2016)
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Office Order dated 14th Dec. 2016 regarding Notification of FSSAI's
Designated Officer for Central Licensing under Section 36 of FSS Act, 2006. (Uploaded
on: 15.12.2016)
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Advisory dated 06th Dec. 2016 regarding Restricting the use of newspaper
as Food Packaging Material. (Uploaded on: 07.12.2016)
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Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
01st Dec. 2016 regarding compliance of Notification no. F. No. 1(94)2015/Notification
P&L/Enf/FSSAI dated 25th May 2016 relating to declaration of class title, trans
fat content and saturated fat content on label of the food products. (Uploaded on:
01.12.2016)
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November (2016)
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Directions under Section 16(5) of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
29th Nov. 2016 regarding operationalization of standards for Camel Milk.
(Uploaded on: 29.11.2016)
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Operationalization dated 24th Nov. 2016 regarding standards of Table
Olives. (Uploaded on: 29.11.2016)
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Direction dated 24th Nov. 2016 regarding operationalization of Amendment
to Standards of Cinnamon. (Uploaded on: 29.11.2016)
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Order dated 23rd Nov. 2016 regarding Representation from FBOs for
seeking permission to use pre-printed packaging material. (Uploaded on: 25.11.2016)
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Office Order dated 24th Nov. 2016 regarding Committees to sort out
issues realted to imports. (Uploaded on: 24.11.2016)
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Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
24th Nov. 2016 regarding operationalisation od standards of Health supplements,
Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Food for Special Medical Purpose,
Functional Food and Novel Food. (Uploaded on: 24.11.2016)
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Order dated 24th Nov. 2016 regarding M/s Bureau Veritas Consumer
Products Services India Laboratory. (Uploaded on: 24.11.2016)
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Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
02th Nov. 2016 regarding import of specialty foods for IEM disorders.
(Uploaded on: 24.11.2016)
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Operationalization of Food Safety and Stadards (Fortification of Foods) Regulations,
2016 relating to standards for fortification of food (Uploaded on: 17.11.2016)
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Office Order dated 09th Nov. 2016 regarding CPIOs / FAAs. (Uploaded
on: 09.11.2016)
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Operationalisation of Food Safety and Standards(Food Product and Standards and
Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2016 dated 04th Nov. 2016 relating
to standards for caffeinated Beverages and use of blue tint in plastic container
. (Uploaded on: 07.11.2016)
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Direction dated 01st Nov. 2016 regarding Operationalisation of Food
Safety and Standards(Food Product and Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations,
2016 relating to 'limit of iron filings in Tea'. (Uploaded on: 02.11.2016)
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October (2016)
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Cases pending under PFA Act and other orders repealed by FSS Act, 2006 (Schedule
2). (Uploaded on: 05.10.2016)
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September (2016)
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Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
09th Sept. 2016 regarding regulations 2.2.2 (3) and 2.6.1 (3) of the
Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and labelling) Regulations, 2011. (Uploaded
on: 09.09.2016)
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Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
02th September 2016 regarding operationalization of Food Safety and Standards
(Food Import) Regulations, 2016 (Uploaded on: 02.09.2016)
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August (2016)
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Directions under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
22nd August 2016 regarding operationalisation of standards for proprietary
food. (Uploaded on: 22.08.2016)
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Office Order dated 11th August 2016 regarding Appointment of Authorized
Officer in Tuticorin Port. (Uploaded on: 11.08.2016)
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Office Order dated 09th August 2016 regarding Work Allocation in
FSSAI. (Uploaded on: 10.08.2016)
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Directions under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
10th August 2016 regarding extension of time period for the compliance
of Notification No. 4/15015/30/2011 dated 04th August, 2016 regarding
maximum limit of trans fatty acid not more than 5% in various food products. (Uploaded
on: 10.08.2016)
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Directions under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
30th July 2016 regarding extension of time period for the compliance
of Notification No. 1 (94)2015/Notification P&L/Enf/FSSAI dated 25th
May, 2016 relating to declaration of class title, trans fat content and saturated
fat content on label of the food products. (Uploaded on: 04.08.2016)
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July (2016)
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Office Order dated 18th July 2016 regarding Licensing of FBOs having
establishments at Airports and Seaports . (Uploaded on: 19.07.2016)
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Order dated 13th July 2016 regarding suspension of M/s Ozone Pharmaceuticals
Limited (Uploaded on: 13.07.2016)
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Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
04th July 2016 regarding operationalization of standards of Food Additives
for use in various Food Categories. (Uploaded on: 06.07.2016)
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June (2016)
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Order dated 28th June 2016 regarding Constitution of Food Analyst
Examination Board. (Uploaded on: 27.06.2016)
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Ban on dated 15th June 2016 regarding import of dairy products from
China. (Uploaded on: 22.06.2016)
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Order dated 10th June 2016 regarding Revision of FSSAI testing charges.
(Uploaded on: 10.06.2016)
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Order dated 01st June 2016 regarding Registration of FBOs using the
platform of Common Service Centre-Special Purpose Vehicle (CSC-SPV). (Uploaded on:
01.06.2016)
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Order dated 31st May 2016 regarding Enforcement activities on Traders
in Mandis procuring agricultural produce directly from farmers. (Uploaded on: 01.06.2016)
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May 2016
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Order dated 30th May 2016 regarding Extension of time-line for obtaining
license / registration in terms of regulation 2.1.2 of the Food Safety and Standards
(Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Regulations, 2011. (Uploaded on:
31.05.2016)
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Order dated 25th May 2016 regarding Manuals of methods of analysis
of various food products. (Uploaded on: 25.05.2016)
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Clarification dated 24th May 2016 regarding Quinoa Seeds. (Uploaded
on: 24.05.2016)
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Office Order dated 19th May 2016 regarding team-based approach to
technical functioning of the Authority. (Uploaded on: 20.05.2016)
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Order dated 19th May 2016 regarding Inspection of Tea factories for
ensuring compliance on Iron filling content. (Uploaded on: 19.05.2016)
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Office Order dated 03rd May 2016 regarding Work Allocation. (Uploaded
on: 03.05.2016)
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Direction under Section 16(5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 02nd
May 2016 regardigng omission of zinc as contaminants. (Uploaded on: 02.05.2016)
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April (2016)
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Direction under Section 16(5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 26th
April 2016 regarding adoption and operationalisation of Codex Standards. (Uploaded
on: 27.04.2016)
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Direction under Section 16(5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 22nd
April 2016 regarding limit of as 150mg/kg of iron filing in tea. (Uploaded on: 22.04.2016)
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Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated
13th April 2016 regarding maximum limit of extraneous matter in Raw Pulses
(Uploaded on: 13.04.2016)
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February (2016)
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Office Memorandum dated 28th Jan. 2016 regarding Appoinment of Members
(ex officio) in the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. (Uploaded on:
09.02.2016)
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January (2016)
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Directions under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 regarding
operationalization of standards of Food Additives for use in various Food Categories.(Uploaded
on: 19.01.2016)
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Office Order dated 15th Jan. 2016 regarding Exemption of Unit Run
Canteen (URC) from the purview of FSSAI licensing (Uploaded on: 18.01.2016)
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December (2015)
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Notice for extending the time period granted to the Food Business Operators
for complying with the provisions of the Notification No. P 15014/1/ 2011-PFA/FSSAI
dated 27.06.2013. (Uploaded on: 31.12.2015)
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Order dated 09th December 2015 regarding Dr. Jesto George appointed
as Authorised Officer, Cochin Port. (Uploaded on: 10.12.2015)
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October (2015)
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Order dated 12th October 2015 regarding Draft Guidelines for Making
Available Wholesome, Nutritious, Safe and Higenic Food to School Children in India.
(Uploaded on: 14.10.2015).
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August (2015)
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Product Approval. (Uploaded on: 26.08.2015).
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Order dated 11th August 2015 regarding Extension of time period for
the complaince of Notification no. F. No.4/15015/30/2011 dated 07th June
2013 relating to the FSSAI License number and logo on the label of the food products.
(Uploaded on: 13.08.2015).
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Order dated 06th August, 2015 regarding Extension of time upto 04th
February, 2016 for the Food Business Operators to obtain licenses / registration
under the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Business)
Regulations, 2011. (Uploaded on: 06-08-2015).
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Extension of time period dated 03rd August, 2015 with respect to
the proviso to Regulation 1.1.2 of Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards
and Food Additives) Regulation, 2011 (Standards relating to Caramel and glazing
agents). (Uploaded on: 03-08-2015).
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June (2015)
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Order dated 02nd July 2015 regarding placing Meat and Poultry products
in the Indian Markets. (Uploaded on: 02.07.2015).
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Advisory dated 22nd June 2015 on Ban on Import of Milk and Milk products
from China. (Uploaded on: 22.06.2015).
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Order dated 12.06.2015 regarding regulating Salt, Sugar & Fat in Indian Food
Products. (Uploaded on: 18.06.2015).
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Advisory - 8th June 2015- Commissioners of Food Safety. (Uploaded on: 08.06.2015).
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Order to M/s Nestle India Ltd. (Uploaded on: 05.06.2015).
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May (2015)
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Statutory Advisory dated 25th May 2015 on Iron Filing in Tea. (Uploaded
on: 26.05.2015).
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November (2014)
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Statutory Advisory on Iron Filing in Tea. (Uploaded on: 21-11-2014).
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October (2014)
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Extension of time period dated 31stJuly 2014 for compliance of Caramel
level as preposed under Food Safety and Standards Regulations, 2011 (Uploaded on:
04-08-2014).
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July (2014)
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Extending time period for complying with requirements under the Gazatte Notifications
No. P 15014/1/2011-PFA/FSSAI dated 27.06.2013 (Uploaded on: 01-07-2014).
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June (2014)
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Ban on Import of dairy Products from China.(Uploaded on: 19-06-2014).
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February (2014)
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Statutory Advisory on extending time line upto 04.08.2014 for Food Business
Operators seeking conversion/renewal license/registration under repealed Orders.
(Uploaded on: 05-02-14).
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