India: India's FSSAI Notifies Amendments to the Food Safety and Standards - Labeling and Display - Regulations 2020

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   IN2021-0117

On September 29, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare/Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued Notification No. F. No. Std/SP-08/A-1.2021/N-01. The authority is amending the Food Safety and Standards (Labeling and Display) Regulations (2020), as it pertains to the clauses on labeling of pre-packaged foods. World Trade Organization (WTO) members are invited to comment on the proposed draft amendment; the timeline to provide comments is 60-days from the date of notification on the WTO website.

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