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In starting fssai registration is known as the Food Licensing and Registration System (FLRS) and After 1st June 2020, It is replaced by the FoSCoS (Food Safety Compliance System). It was mainly launched for the users of Indian Railways and Konkan Railways on the 1st of January 2021.
The major role of the FSSAI is to protect and promote public health by ensuring the quality of the food which requires proper supervision and the regulation to check all standards of food safety. FSSAI also promotes awareness about food ingredients and food standards. The Central Government authorized the FSSAI to offer a food safety license to all Food Business Operators(FBO). All FBOs have to just follow the rules, regulations, and some standards to maintain the quality of food that is prescribed by the FSSAI.
To acquire the FSSAI license and registration an FBO must meet some demands like the production size, management of food business activities, and level of activity. In the FSSAI registration, the FBO will get the 14 digit License number that is printed on the food packaging box.
FSSAI registration provides a food safety certificate trusted by the food authority of India which ensures the safety of the ingredients and products. FSSAI products will ensure that products undergo various levels of quality checking which helps to decrease the case of adulteration, substandard products, and material.
FSSAI license registration depends on the category, turnover and size of the business.
The FSSAI basic registration is for FBOs who have registered under small-scale industries and startups and have an annual income of less than Rs 12 lakh. Basic registration under FSSAI can be upgraded as per the productivity graph of the FBO.
The FSSAI state license is for FBOs who have registered under medium-scale industries and have an annual income of less than Rs 20 crore. The state license can be also implemented as a central license which is dependent upon the performance graph of the productivity..
The FSSAI Central license is for FBOs which has a large business and the annual income of the industry is more than Rs 20 crore.
Depending upon the type of FSSAI registration there are different eligibility criteria for FBOs to get registered in FSSAI.
Case I: For basic FSSAI registration, the Food Business Operator (FBO) must be registered as a small industry and have an annual income of less than Rs 12 lakh.
Case II: To obtain the FSSAI state license, the industry must be registered as a medium-scale industry and have an annual income of less than Rs 20 crore.
CASE III: Obtaining the FSSAI central license requires the industry to be registered as a large-scale entity with an annual turnover exceeding Rs 20 crore.
Applicants should provide the declaration/proclamation form under the name of the owner of the company.
Applicants have to provide the authority letter to ensure the process of registration.
If the owner has property paper issued by the government then the applicant has to provide a copy of property paper.
In the case of the rented property, the owner has to provide a copy of the rent agreement(If rented property)
Applicants have to provide the food safety management system plan or certificate.
Applicants have to give the electricity bill/water bill of the (business)working place.
Applicants should provide a copy of valid photo Id proof like - Aadhar card, voter Id card, for the verification process.
Applicants have to give the name of the nominee to the company along with the board resolution.
Any Food Business Operators (FBO) who are registered under the MSME and must meet the eligibility criteria of FSSAI registration to apply for the foscos FSSAI license/registration in India which help them to improve the quality and safety of the food in the standard manner.
The FSSAI Licence/Registration provides various benefits to the Food Business Operators (FBO) to build a good customer relationship, and awareness among the consumer, also help in business expansion and assure the quality of the product. It also helps to improve the storage capacity, regulation of products, manufacturing, and export and import of products.
| According to the year | BASIC REGISTRATION FEES |
|---|---|
| For 1 year | Rs. 2499 /- |
| For 2 year | Rs. 2999 /- |
| For 3 year | Rs. 3499/- |
| For 4 year | Rs. 3999/- |
| For 5 year | Rs. 4599/- |
| FEES FOR NEW LICENSE | STATE LICENSE | CENTRAL LICENSE |
|---|---|---|
| For Manufacturing Business | Rs. 8999 /- | Rs. 13899 /- |
| For any business other than manufacturar | Rs. 7499/- | Rs. 13899 /- |
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| FEES FOR NEW LICENSE | STATE LICENSE | CENTRAL LICENSE |
| For Manufacturing Business | Rs. 8997 /- | Rs. 13897 /- |
| For any business other than manufacturar | Rs. 7497 /- | Rs. 13897 /- |
Indeed, it is possible to hold multiple FSSAI licenses, each catering to different product requirements. For instance, if a license is obtained for processing milk, fruits, and vegetables, the specifications for each will vary, necessitating separate licenses.
We are your trusted partner in FSSAI registration and licensing. Our mission is to make food safety compliance accessible and hassle-free for businesses of all sizes. With expert guidance and efficient service, we help you navigate the FSSAI registration process with ease.