Reports and Documents

Draft on operationalizing the regulation of genetically modified foods in India


FSSAI guidelines on operationalizing regulation of GM Foods in India. FSSAI will assess GM foods at the level of an “event”and approvals will apply to foods derived from the event, its progeny and any food stuffs that contain ingredients derived from the approved event and its progeny.
May 2010
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
fssa_interim regulation on Operatonalising GM Food regulation in India.pdf
Agriculture, Food Safety, Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Food Standards, GM Crops, GMOs, India,Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Revised draft on regulation of trans fatty acids (TFAs) in partially hydrogenated vegetable oils (PHVOs)


This draft on Regulation of Trans Fatty Acids ,TFAs, in Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils, PHVOs by FSSAI has proposed that Level of TFA in Vanaspati / PHVO, be fixed at 10% maximum and brought down to 5% in 3 years.
May 2010
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Revised Regulation of TFA.pdf
Edible Oils, Food Safety, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI),Food Standards, Health Effects, Health, India, Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Revised draft on regulation of energy drinks, and caffeine


Energy drinks are non-alcoholic beverages containing caffeine, guarana, glucuronolactone, taurine, ginseng, inositol, carnitine, B-vitamins etc. as main ingredients that act as stimulants. In recent years, a number of different energy drinks have been introduced in the Indian market to provide an energy boost or as dietary supplements.
May 2010
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
STANDARDS OF ENERGY DRINKS .pdf
Caffeine, Food Safety, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI),Food Standards, Health Effects, Soft Drinks, Health, India, Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Food safety and standards (milk and milk products) amendment regulation, 2009


These regulations may be called the Food safety and standards (milk and milk products) amendment regulation, 2009. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Dec 2009
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Food Safety and Standards(Milk and Milk Products)Amendment Regulation,2009[1].pdf
Food Safety, Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Food Standards, Milk, Milk Products, India, Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Food safety and standards rules, 2009


In exercise of the powers conferred by section 91 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), the Central Government hereby makes the rules. These rules may be called the Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2009. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the official Gazette.
Dec 2009
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
FSSAI_Rules.pdf
Food Safety, Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Food Standards, India, Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Food safety and standards regulations, 2009


The Draft Food Safety and Standards Regulations, 2009
have been prepared in consultation with various stake holders and after through deliberations in a series of meetings in the Food Safety Standards Authority of India. These Rules include qualification of the enforcement
Dec 2009
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
FSSAI regulations.pdf
Food Safety, Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Food Standards, Processed Foods, India, Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Guidelines: code of self regulation in food advertisement


The Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 seeks to regulate the law relating to advertising and unfair trade practices in the food sector. Section 3(1)(b) The Act defines ‘advertising’ as ‘any audio or visual publicity, representation or pronouncement made by means of any light, sound, smoke, gas, print, electronic
Oct 2009
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Draft code of self regulation.pdf
Food Safety, Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Food Standards, Food Supply, Food Policy, India
Reports and Documents

Guidelines for food safety: medium to small eating establishments - draft


Commonwealth Games are going to be organised in Delhi in 2010 which is likely to bring in a large number of participants and visitors to the city of Delhi. This provides a unique opportunity for reviewing and upgrading the safety of the food served in the eating establishments in Delhi and perception of Delhi as a hygienic and safe food destination.
Aug 2009
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Guidelines for Food Safety[1].pdf
Delhi, Food Contamination, Food Safety, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Food Standards, Processed Foods, Soft Drinks, Health, India, Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Draft regulations on food recall procedure


Draft of the food recall procedures proposed by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. Provides guidelines for stopping distribution and sale of hazardous food product and removing the potentially unsafe food product from the marketplace.
Mar 2009
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Recall.doc
Food Safety, Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Food Standards, India,Pesticides And Toxins
Reports and Documents

Guidelines for the scheme of research and development for food quality and safety


The objective of the scheme is that the outcome / findings of R&D will ensure food safety and promotion of safety standards in the food sector. The work is focused for helping the Authority in better understanding the related food safety issues and to meet its policy aims and objectives.
Jan 2009
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
GuidelinesforRD.pdf
Development, Food Safety, Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Food Standards, Research, India, Pesticides And Toxins