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Which products need an FSSAI license?
An FSSAI license is mandatory for any food business in India that manufactures, stores, transports, or distributes food. FSSAI registration/license is based on the business types, turnover, and production capacity. In the FSSAI Registration process, the FBO will get a 14-digit number that needs to be printed on food packages. The present article briefs which products need FSSAI licenses.Apply for FSSAI registration for your product to be legally compliant! - Quick & Reliable!
Which products need an FSSAI license?
The Business with the following type of products must have FSSAI License/Registration:- Dairy products and analogs
- Fats and oils, and fat emulsions
- Edible ice, including sherbet and sorbe
- Fruits and vegetables include mushrooms, fungi, roots, tubers, fresh pulses and legumes, aloe vera, seaweed nuts, and seeds.
- Confectionery
- Fish and fish products, including crustaceans, mollusks, and echinoderms
- Bakery products
- Sweeteners, including honey
- Cereals and cereal products derived from cereal grain, roots, tubers, legumes, and pith or soft core of palm tree, excluding the bakery wares of the food category
- Meat and meat products
- Eggs and egg products
- Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, and protein products
- Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses - Infant formulae, follow-up formulae, and formulae for particular medical purposes for infants
- Beverages, excluding dairy products (Non-alcoholic drinks)
- Food Additives- All Food Additives permitted and standardized under FSS (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011, and FSS Nutraceutical Regulations, 2016, and their preparations
- Nutrients and their preparations
- Micronutrients specified under FSSR and their preparations/premixes of nutrients, Fortified Rice Kernel
- Microorganisms and Microbial Preparations
- Functional Ingredients
- Standardized Food Products, excluding those covered under categories 1-14
- Indian Sweets and Indian Snacks & Savouries products
- Hemp Seeds and Seed Products
Food Business Operators Who Require FSSAI Registration?
The Food Business Operators (FBOs) carrying on the following type of Business must have FSSAI License or Registration:- Petty retailers, Retail Shops, Snacks shops, Confectionery or Bakery shops, etc.
- Temporary stalls, fixed stalls, or food premises are involved in preparing, storing, distributing, and selling food products.
- Hawkers sell packaged or freshly prepared food by traveling from one location to another.
- Dairy Units, including Milk Chilling Units
- Petty Milkmen and Milk Vendors
- Slaughtering house
- Fish Processing and Meat Processing unit
- All Food Manufacturing units that include Repacking food
- Vegetable Oil Processing Units
- Proprietary food and Novel food
- Cold/refrigerated storage facility
- Transporter of food products having several specialized vehicles like insulated refrigerated vans/wagons, milk tankers, food wagons, food trucks, etc
- Wholesalers, suppliers, distributors, and marketers of food products
- Hotels, Restaurants, and Bars
- Canteens and Cafeteria, including mid-day meal canteens
- Food Vending Agencies and Caterers
- Dhaba, PG provides:
- Food.
- A Banquet hall with food catering arrangements.
- Home-Based Canteen.
- Food stalls at fairs or religious institutions.
- Importers and Exporters of food items
- E-Commerce food suppliers, including cloud kitchens
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