Food product compliance services
We provide support to ensure that the products are in compliance as per FSSAI regulations.
FSSAI regulates the Food Regulations by following we can develop a safe product.
Food Label Compliance Services
Ensure product labels complies all regulatory standards as per FSSAI with our expert food label compliance services. We support businesses navigate complex labelling requirements, from nutritional analysis to allergen declarations. Stay ahead of changing laws and ensure your labels are accurate, clear, and legally compliant across all Regulations.
Licensing of Food Business
We support to simplify the process of obtaining the necessary licenses required for food business with expert guidance. We also help to navigate local, state, and federal requirements to ensure food business operates legally. From permits to health certifications, we ensure business is fully licensed and compliant for success.
Claim substantiation of Label
We understand the need of client also assist them to substantiated the required claims. As per FSSAI, any health or nutritional claim made on food products must be backed by valid scientific evidence. We provide the evidence for the claim’s accuracy and ensure it complies with FSSAI regulations.
The claims should be clear and evidence based which cannot be misleading in the consumer.
Categorization of Products and Ingredients
Based on formula analysis and its intended use, the product has to be categorized as per the Food categorization system and standard categories mentioned under FSSAI Regulations. We support to business operators to categorize their product in the appropriate category as per the intended use and formula.
1. What are the certificates needed in FSSAI? +
To trade in FSSAI, companies must have either an FSSAI License, based on the level of operations.
2. Why is it important to have FSSAI certification/license? +
FSSAI certification ensure that food products/foods are safe as per safety parameters for consumption. It helps in building consumer trust and is a requirement of law to conduct the food businesses in India.
3. Who need to register in FSSAI? +
Any FBO (Food business operators) who involves in dealing of food, such as manufacturers & marketer etc, requires to register or obtain a license from FSSAI as per the size of their business.
4. Is there any regulation to deal in food supplement for health supplements/ nutraceuticals/ probiotic/ prebiotic food? +
Yes. The FSSAI Authority has the standard for Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Food for Special Medical Purpose, Functional Food and Novel Food Regulations.
5. What FSSAI licenses required to deal in FSSAI products? +
3 type of food licenses are generated by FSSAI authority based on annual turnover:
A. FSSAI Registration: For Business having an annual turnover of below Rs. 12 Lacs.
B. State FSSAI License: For normal scale food businesses having an annual turnover of Rs. 12 Lacs to Rs. 20 Crores.
C. Central FSSAI License: For large food businesses having a turnover of Rs. 20 Crores or more, or dealing in inter-state or inter-country food trade, manufacture, and processing.
6. How FSSAI play a crucial role in labelling? +
FSSAI provides standards by following, FBO/consumer can trust on food products. FSSAI standards involves the information like ingredients, expiry date, nutritional facts, and allergen warnings to educate consumers.
7. What are the key points need to be consider while selecting food products? +
Consumer ensure labeling transparency, NI information, Batch coding information and evidence-based health claims.
8. What categories are involved in food supplement? +
These rules will be applicable to foods falling under the following categories:
i) Health Supplements
ii) Nutraceuticals
iii) Food for Special Dietary Use (FSDU)
iv) Food for Special Medical Purpose (FSMP)
v) Food with added Probiotic ingredients
vi) Food with added Prebiotic ingredients
9. Is FBO allowed to use vitamins and minerals in excess of RDA in health supplements/ nutraceuticals as per the ICMR report uploaded on FSSAI website? +
No. FBO can use Vitamins and Minerals within the specified limits, given under ICMR regulation.
10. How we will ensure that Nutraceuticals are safe to Use? +
Nutraceuticals safe to consume if these are taken according to directions as available on artwork. As FSSAI set the standards where safe use limits are given for Vitamins, minerals and Nutraceuticals.
