India: Draft Amendment on Labeling and Display Regulations for Non-Retail Containers and Certain Other Food Products

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   IN2022-0114

On December 6, 2022, the Government of India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) notified on its website draft notification F.No. STD/SP-08/A1.2022/N-01 (November 30, 2022). The proposed draft Food Safety and Standards (Labeling and Display) Regulations (2022) relate to labeling requirements for non-retail containers, minimally-processed products such as wheat, rice, cereals, pulses, fruits, vegetables and/or products that contain single ingredient; tolerance limits for certain food products; and warning statements related to Pan Masala. The FSSAI notification to date has not been notified to the World Trade Organization.

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