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FSSAI Food License

FSSAI License Renewal

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is the apex regulatory body governing food safety and standards in India.

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FSSAI registration or license is mandatory for all food businesses in India, including manufacturers, processors, transporters, distributors, and retailers. It is crucial for ensuring the safety and quality of food products consumed by the public. FSSAI licenses are valid for a specified period, and renewal is required to continue operating legally. This comprehensive guide will explore each aspect of FSSAI license renewal in detail, including the process, requirements, benefits, and frequently asked questions (FAQs).

FSSAI license renewal is the process of extending the validity of an existing FSSAI license beyond its expiration date. All food businesses must renew their FSSAI licenses before they expire to continue their operations legally and maintain compliance with food safety regulations.

Requirements for FSSAI License Renewal

  • Original FSSAI license
  • Identity proof of the applicant (e.g., Aadhaar card, PAN card).
  • Address proof of the food business premises.
  • Incorporation documents (for companies).
  • Any other relevant documents as specified by FSSAI.

Benefits of FSSAI License Renewal

  • Legal Compliance: Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and legal requirements.
  • Consumer Confidence: Demonstrate commitment to food safety and quality, enhancing consumer trust.
  • Business Continuity: Avoid penalties and legal consequences associated with operating without a valid FSSAI license.
  • Market Access: Maintain eligibility for selling food products in the market and accessing various distribution channels.

Preparing Documents

Gather the necessary documents required for FSSAI license renewal, including the original FSSAI license, identity and address proof, incorporation documents (for companies), and other relevant documents.

Filling Application Form

Fill in the renewal application form with accurate information, including details of the food business, license number, contact details, and any updates or changes since the previous application.

Submission and Verification

Submit the renewal application along with the supporting documents through the FLRS portal. The FSSAI authorities will verify the application and documents submitted for renewal.

Issuance of Renewed License

Once the renewal application is processed and approved by the FSSAI authorities, the renewed FSSAI license will be issued electronically through the FLRS portal. The renewed license will be valid for the specified period as per the category of the food business.
general questions

Frequently Asked Question.

  • Q: When should I renew my FSSAI license?

    FSSAI licenses are typically valid for one to five years, depending on the category of the food business. Renewal should be initiated at least 30 days before the expiration date of the existing license to ensure continuity of operations.

  • Q: Can I renew my FSSAI license after it expires?

    Yes, you can apply for FSSAI license renewal even after the expiration date of the existing license. However, it is advisable to renew the license before it expires to avoid interruptions in business operations.

  • What happens if I fail to renew my FSSAI license on time?

    Operating a food business without a valid FSSAI license is illegal and may attract penalties, fines, and legal consequences. It is essential to renew the license on time to maintain compliance with food safety regulations.

  • Q: Can I make changes to my FSSAI license during the renewal process?

    Yes, you can update or modify certain details such as the address of the food business, contact information, and other relevant details during the renewal process, if required.

general questions

Frequently Asked Question.

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