FSSAI LICENSE
What
is FSSAI License?
FSSAI License is a mandatory
registration/license issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(FSSAI) for businesses involved in manufacturing, processing, storage,
distribution, transportation, or sale of food products.
Why is FSSAI License required?
FSSAI License is required to regulate food
businesses and ensure safe and hygienic food for consumers. It helps in
maintaining food quality standards and builds trust among customers.
Who
needs FSSAI License?
• Restaurants and cafes
• Food
manufacturers and processors
• Cloud kitchens
• Grocery and food shops
• Food importers and exporters
• Catering
businesses
• Bakery and sweet
shops
• Dairy and meat
businesses
• Online food
sellers
• Hotels and food
chains
• Transporters and
storage units dealing in food products
Types
of FSSAI License
1. Basic
FSSAI Registration – turnover up to 12 lakh
2. State
FSSAI License – turnover between 12 lakh and 20 crore
3. Central
FSSAI License – turnover above 20 crore
Benefits
of FSSAI License
• Legal
authorization to operate food business
• Builds customer
trust and credibility
• Ensures food safety compliance
• Helps in business expansion
• Required for online food delivery platforms
• Enhances brand
reputation
Documents
Required
1. Aadhaar
Card / PAN Card
2. Passport
size photograph
3. Business
address proof
4. Rent
agreement/NOC
5. Food
business details
6. List
of food products/items
7. Company
incorporation documents
Penalty
for Non-Compliance
1. Heavy
penalties
2. Closure
of business operations
3. Seizure
of food products
4. Legal
action by food safety authorities
Process
of FSSAI License Registration
1. Selection
of license category
2. Preparation
of documents
3. Online
application filing
4. Department
verification
5. Issuance
of certificate
Why
Choose MyOnlineVakeel?
MyOnlineVakeel provides complete support for FSSAI
registration and licensing including consultation, documentation, filing,
corrections, and follow-ups.
Contact
Us MYONLINEVAKEEL Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Contact: 9669999037 Email:
MYONLINEVAKEEL555@GMAIL.COM
For a change of any information contained in the License or registration certificate – Form C, the fee equivalent to the fee of one-year new license or registration is applicable. No fee is required for modification of non – Form C details.
2. How to renew your FSSAI registration after expiry?
It is important to execute an FSSAI license validity check. You must renew your FSSAI registration before its validity period expires. If you missed the date for renewing your application, you would have to obtain a new FSSAI license certificate if you intend to proceed with your food business
3. What is the validity period for food licenses in India?
An FSSAI license may be purchased for a period of between 1 year and 5 years anywhere. You will determine for how long you want to receive the FSSAI License when applying for an FSSAI License. Your fee or FSSAI registration cost could also differ depending on the chosen period.
4. What are the types of FSSAI License?
There are three categories: • Basic Registration – For small businesses • State License – For medium-sized businesses • Central License – For large businesses and import/export businesses
5. What happens if I operate without FSSAI Registration?
Operating without valid FSSAI registration may lead to penalties, legal action, or closure of the food business.