FAQ'S

FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions

The full form of FSSAI is the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India.

The FSSAI Registration is the legal process for all Food Business Operators (FBOs) in India to apply for getting the certificate that the available sold food is safe for human consumption.

TBased on the annual turnover of the food business, the types of FoSCos Food licenses are:

Basic FSSAI Registration - Annual turnover of less than Rs. 12 Lakhs
State FSSAI License - Annual turnover between Rs. 12 Lakhs - Rs. 20 Crores
Central FSSAI License - Annual turnover more than Rs. 20 Crores

Any Govt. Identity like Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, Voter ID Card, PAN Card, Driving License.

The FSSAI FoSCos License is valid for the period from 1 to 5 years. Hereafter, the particular FBO needs to apply for FSSAI License renewal.

Yes, you have to take a Central FSSAI license for the main branch or head office and the State FSSAI licenses for any specific state. To assure a stable food business operation across the various states of the country,

Yes, you will be needed to get a Central License for the specific address that is notified in the Import Export Code (IEC). For any import-export related business operation, FSSAI Central License is necessary.

In case of the death of the FSSAI License holder, the FSSAI License can be shifted to the legal representative or any family member of the dead holder. The legal representative or the family member needs to apply to the concerned Authority to shift the license in his/her name.