The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on September 13, 2022 has issued Draft Food Safety and Standards (Labelling & Display) Amendment Regulations, 2022 to further amend the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling & Display) Regulations, 2020.
The following has been amended namely: -
• Regulation 5(2)(b) which states “Labelling Requirements” the following proviso has been stated namely: -
“Provided that the percentage of Fruits, Vegetable, Nuts, Legumes & Millets, if present in the food product, shall be declared”
• New Chapter 6 has been inserted namely: -
“Indian Nutrition Rating (INR)”
Objections or suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi- 110002 or may be sent by e-mail at [email protected] within sixty days from September 13, 2022.
Please refer to the notification to view Chapter 6
[Notification No. F. No. Std./SP-08/T(FoPNL-N-01)]