The Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on April 13, 2023, notified regarding the extension of permission to use old pre-printed packaging materials to Tea Manufacturing FBOs/Estates.
It has been decided to grant a time extension of 06 months for 2nd permission to Tea Manufacturing FBOs/Estates to use non-retail bulk tea packages.
Further, the Tea estates/Tea Manufacturing FBOs who have already been granted approval letters by this office for the utilization of pre-printed packaging material for a period of 03 months may be read as an extension for 06 months from the date of issuance of the approval letter.
[Notification No. RCD-12003/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI-Part(2)]