FSSAI Registration and License comes up with a lot of questions, especially for food businesses of all sizes, from small vendors to large manufacturers dealing with it for the first time. Here are clear answers to what we're asked most often.
Does every food business need FSSAI registration?
Yes, in some form — the specific category depends on business size and nature.
What's the difference between registration and license?
Basic registration applies to smaller businesses; state and central licenses apply to larger-scale operations.
How often does FSSAI need renewal?
Renewal is required periodically before expiry to avoid a lapse.
Can I sell food online without FSSAI?
No, online food businesses also require valid FSSAI registration or licensing.
Still Have Questions?
Every business situation is a little different, and FSSAI Registration and License is no exception. If your case doesn't fit neatly into the questions above, it's worth getting a second opinion before proceeding.
What You'll Typically Need
- Proof of business premises used for food-related activity
- PAN and address proof of the applicant
- List of food products being manufactured or sold
- Water testing report, where required for manufacturing units
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