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Online food safety licences at Rs.1000, no renewal penalties: FSSAI.
Nov 02, 2023

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced a new system to streamline the process of obtaining food safety licences. Applicants ,who choose the online application route, would have to pay only Rs.1,000, District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati said here on Saturday.
 
Once the online applications are verified and approved, the applicants can obtain the food safety licence online through the email address they have provided.
 
The new procedure eliminates the previous penalty of Rs. 100 a day for renewing food safety licences online within 30 days. Under the new system, licences can be renewed online for a duration of one year. Extension of food safety registration certificate for up to five years can be done online for an additional fee of Rs.100 a year.
 
Additionally, the renewal process allows a six-month grace period for applications beyond the expiry date. The renewal process can also be completed online without the need for an inspection.
 
    

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