FSSAI Registration

FSSAI registration and license is compulsory before starting any food business. It is a 14-digit registration or a license number which is printed on all the food packages. Every manufacturer and trader, who is involved in any kind of food business, and even restaurants, must obtain FSSAI registration or license.

This registration or license ensures the quality checks of the food products manufactured or traded by those businesses and thus increases the credibility of such businesses. This step helps in reducing the chances of adulteration in food products and substandard products.For obtaining FSSAI license or registration, you are required to compile and arrange certain documents. This depends entirely on the type of food license or registration, based on the turnover and area of operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the full form of FSSAI ?

FSSAI means Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).Obtaining an FSSAI license is mandatory before starting any food business operation in India. All the traders, manufacturers, restaurants who are involved in the food business must obtain a 14-digit license number which is printed on their food products.

What are the benefits of FSSAI License ?

• It creates consumer awareness and Your Brand Reputation
• It Improve goodwill among the customers.
• It helps to facilitate food safety.
• You can use FSSAI logo in all Marketing Banners
• Set up as evidence proof studies for drafting policies.

Who are eligible for Food License

• Food Packaging unit
• Food Storage unit
• Wholesale food business operators
• Food Traders
• Online Food Business Operator
• Caters or Hotel Raw food material suppliers
• Exporter and Importer of food products
• Transporter and Distributors
• Food Product retailers.

What is state FSSAI License ?

It is Applicable for the food Business with annual turnover between Rs. 12 Lac – Rs. 20 Crore additionally or per annum.

How much time does it take to get a Food License registration ?

Its take 7-10 working days from the date of application to obtain Food License registration

What are the documents required for Food License registration ?

The required documents for Food License Registration are:

• PAN card
• Aadhar card
• Business place
• electricity bill
• Passport size
• Rental agreement