Food Laws

Food Laws

Products that involve human use and consumption usually require regulatory approval to ascertain its standard of quality and wholesomeness for human consumption. These products could be anything from food to beverages. The food products are governed under the Food Safety and Standards Act. The Act ensures availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption. It lays down science based standards of food and regulate their manufacturing, storage, distribution, sale and import of food.

The firm assist and advises on:

  • Product approvals, licensing and regulation.
  • Applications for obtaining FSSAI, AGMARK, breweries and other food related registration/license/renewal.
  • Licensing and registration of food business.
  • Manufacturing, processing, distribution and sale of food products.
  • Contamination and toxins in food products.
  • Prohibition and restriction in sale of certain food products.
  • Issues related to imported food products.
  • Other food related issues.