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Our Expert consultation will help you to get the food licence from the Government
FSSAI News Update: Food Businesses Can Now Be Fined Rs. 5 Lakh & 6 Months Jail for Not Having Food License.
FoS Cos registration or license is required for all entities involved in the manufacture, distribution and transportation of food products.
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Benefits of FSSAI FoSCos Certificate
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TRUST OF THE CUSTOMERS - An authentic communication is necessary to gain the customer's trust. It will ensure better service and also keep the customers from unhealthy and adulterated food supply.
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GOVERNMENT FUNDING AND LOANS - The FSSAI registration will offer the privileges of Government Funding and Loans that can be easily accessible for the business operators
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LEGAL ADVANTAGES - FSSAI Certification will enhance the chance of legal enforcement and control over the department at a certain point and will encourage the establishment of several things to a particular area.
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BRAND VALUE - A company will automatically acquire Brand Value once it is FSSAI registered.
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BOOST UP YOUR BUSINESS - If a business is FSSAI registered, it will create handsome client base and boost up the business at a larger scale.
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PERMIT OF FOOD BUSINESS - FSSAI License speaks about the safety of the customers concerning to food business.
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Recognition of Government - Government of India recognizes the FSSAI Registration resulting in to customer trust and huge base of consumers.
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EXPANSION OF BUSINESS - The FSSAI license will provide a wider scope and privilege of expansion at any geographic location.
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USE OF FSSAI LOGO - The use of FSSAI logo on your product will normally create goodwill trust worthiness amongst the consumers.
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BENEFITS FROM GOVERNMENT ACTIONS ON NON-COMPLIANCE - Government will take action and bestow the help on the company in case of any non-compliance issue in the future.
Penalties and Offences for Non-compliance
The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) takes the matters related to the production and processing of food seriously. There is Section 50 to Section 65 that deals with the offenses under the FSSAI 2006. It keeps track of all the necessary requirements that one needs to abide by and follow the compliance policy to avoid being punished. The basic offence is the sale of food without the FSSAI licence for which one can be punished with imprisonment and a penalty of about 5 lakhs. Some of the other offences are:
The sale of substandard quality of food is considered as an offence under the FSSAI regulations and a penalty of 5 lakhs is to be paid
The individual who fails to rectify their mistakes will be faced with shutting down of the business and cancellation of license.
The production, processing and storage of food with unhealthy means is punished with a penalty of 1 lakhs.
There is also a penalty of 5 lakhs if the person suffers because of low quality food.
The production, processing and storage of food with unethical means is punished with a penalty of 1 lakhs.
Documents required for new FSSAI registration/licence
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Passport-size photo
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Plan for a food safety management system
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Certificate of the business constitution, such as a partnership deed, certificate of incorporation, shop and establishment licence, or other business registration certificate.
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Address proof of business premises (rental agreement, a letter of authorisation from the owner of the rented premises, utility bills, and so on)
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Any Identity Proof documents like Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, Voter ID Card, PAN Card, or Driving License.
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List of food products manufactured or processed