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FSSAI Registration

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a self-governing body that comes under theĀ Foods Safety and Standards Act, 2006. FSSAI Registration is a 14 digit registration number that is used by the food-related businesses. The number is printed on the food products along with the license number.Ā FSSAI registrationĀ is mandatory for a food business as it deals with food processing, food manufacturing, packaging and distributing. In this article, we look at the procedure to obtain a Uttar Pradesh FSSAI registration.

Objective of FSSAI Registration

The objective of the FSSAI Registration is to facilitate food safety and to regulate the manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import of foods.

Types of FSSAI Licenses

There are three kinds of FSSAI Licenses in Uttar Pradesh. They are

Single State Businesses

This license will be required by food businesses that produce an annual turnover of less than Rs. 12 Lakh.

Single State Restaurants, Hotels and Food Manufacturers

This license will be required by food businesses that produceĀ an annual turnover of more than Rs. 12 Lakh but less than Rs. 20 Crore.

Central License

This license will be required by food enterprises or businesses that produce an annual turnover of more than Rs. 20 Crore. When business enterprises desire to run food businesses in more than one state, then this license has to be obtained.

Applicability

A business enterprise that deals with the manufacturing, procuring, packaging, processing, storing and distribution of food items has to apply for an FSSAI License. At present, the process of obtaining an FSSAI License is simple and can be made online. The applicant has to simply log in to the FSSAI Portal.

Documents Required

Given below are the required documents to apply for an FSSAI Registration.

  • Duly filled an application form
  • Address proof
  • Photo ID of the directors
  • Layout or blueprint of storage
  • Manufacturing or distribution facility
  • Food analysis report
  • Business name
  • Source of raw materials
  • No Objection Certificate

Application Procedure

Given below is the application procedure for registering food license in Uttar Pradesh.

Step 1: Login to the Portal

The applicant has to login to the official portal.

Step 2: Fill in the Application

From the portal, the applicant has to fill the Form B or the application that is required to be filled.