The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, (FSSAI) on October 24, 2024, notified the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) First Amendment Regulations, 2024 to Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011.
The following has been stated-
•In regulation 2.1,- (a) in sub-regulation 2.1.6 relating to the ‘Standard for Khoa’, in item 2, in sub-item (b), in the table, in column (2) against the Parameter ‘Milk fat, minimum, %, (m/m), dry matter basis’, for the entry “30.0”, the entry “27.0” shall be substituted.
•After clause 24, the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:- “24A. Rice flour for the preparation of Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) (1) Rice flour used for preparation of fortified rice kernel shall be white to off white powder, free flowing with characteristic odour and no off odour and shall be free from foreign matter.
•In regulation 2.5, in sub-regulation 2.5.3, for clause 5 relating to ‘Pickled Eggs’, shall be substituted.
•In regulation 2.10, in sub-regulation 2.10.1 relating to ‘Tea’.
[Notification No. STD/FA/38/FSSAI(Part-1)]
