Advisories / Orders Archive

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1 Requirement of Registration of Foreign Food Manufacturing facilities as per Food Safety and Standards (Import) First Amendment Regulations, 2021 04-04-2024   PDF file [0.72 MB]
2 Requirement of integrated veterinary health certificate for import of milk and milk products into India 20-03-2024   PDF file [0.43 MB]
3 Notification of Authorised Officers under Section 25 read with Section 47(5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13(1) of FSS(Import) Regulation, 2017 07-03-2024   PDF file [0.83 MB]
4 Notification of Authorised Officer under Section 25read with section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 02-02-2024   PDF file [0.43 MB]
5 Notification of Authorised Officer under Section section 25 read with Section 47(5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 19-01-2024   PDF file [1.91 MB]
6 Rectifiable labelling information for imported food consignments 28-11-2023   PDF file [0.48 MB]
7 Notification of Authorised Officer under Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 14-11-2023   PDF file [1.92 MB]
8 Import of food consignment for 100 Export/Re-export purpose 16-10-2023   PDF file [1.51 MB]
9 Notification of Authorised Officer under Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 15-06-2023   PDF file [1.59 MB]
10 Notification of Authorised Officer under Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 13-06-2023   PDF file [1.12 MB]
11 Notification of Authorised Officer under Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 20-04-2023   PDF file [1.05 MB]
12 Notification of Authorised Officer under Section 25 read with Section 47(5) of FSS Act 2006 and Regulations 13(1) of FSS(Imports) Regulations 2017 31-03-2023   PDF file [1.5 MB]
13 Clearance of Imported consignments of Food Grains including pulses and crude oil 09-03-2023   PDF file [0.68 MB]
14 Extension of Requirement of Health Certificate accompanied with the import of food consignments 24-02-2023   PDF file [0.28 MB]
15 Import of High risk food products at specific ports 13-01-2023   PDF file [0.52 MB]
16 Extension for compliance towards requirement of Health Certificate 11-01-2023   PDF file [1.04 MB]
17 Clarification with respect to Rectifiable labelling information for imported food consignments -reg 28-12-2022   PDF file [0.28 MB]
18 Requirement of Health Certificate accompanied with the import of food consignments 28-12-2022   PDF file [0.84 MB]
19 Office Order dated 01st Dec. 2022 related to Notification of Authorised Officer under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 for Northern Region 09-12-2022   PDF file [0.67 MB]
20 Order dated 18th November 2022 regarding Rectifiable labeling information for imported food consignments 28-11-2022   PDF file [0.37 MB]
21 Order dated 18th November 2022 regarding Faceless processing of review applications of rejected imported food items 28-11-2022   PDF file [1.21 MB]
22 Order dated 28th October 2022 regarding clarification with respect to Hops imported to India, for use as an ingredient in manufacturing of Beer 28-10-2022   PDF file [0.93 MB]
23 Order dated 27th October 2022 regarding requirement of Health Certificate accompanied with the import of food consignment 27-10-2022   PDF file [0.32 MB]
24 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 21st October 2022 regarding implementation of testing of non-conforming parameters by Referral laboratory for samples taken from imported consignment 21-10-2022   PDF file [0.47 MB]
25 Clarification dated 20th October 2022 with respect to alcoholic beverages imported into India in bulk containers 20-10-2022   PDF file [1.02 MB]
26 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 regarding extension of facility of Provisional NOC to registered Authorised Economic Operators (AEOs) 18-10-2022   PDF file [0.82 MB]
27 Order dated 17th October 2022 regarding Restricted entry of food items in under specific ports 17-10-2022   PDF file [0.96 MB]
28 Advisory dated 12th October 2022 facility of advance processing of Bill of Entry in Food Import Clearance System (FICS) of FSSAI 13-10-2022   PDF file [1.03 MB]
29 Order dated 10th October 2022 regarding requirement of registration of foreign food manufacturing facilities as per Food Safety and Standards (Import) First Amendment Regulations, 2022 dated 03.11.2021 10-10-2022   PDF file [0.2 MB]
30 Clarification dated 26th Sept. 2022 regarding requirement of Health Certificate to be accompanied with the import of food consignment 26-09-2022   PDF file [1.14 MB]
31 Office Order dated 18th August 2022 related to Notification of Authorised Officers under section 25 read with section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulation, 2017 || Western Region: Ahmedabad 21-08-2022   PDF file [0.12 MB]
32 Advisory dated 18th August 2022 related to Clarification regarding FSSAIs requirement of AGMARK certification in case of Imported food products 18-08-2022   PDF file [0.44 MB]
33 Clarification dated 16th August 2022 related to sample and analysis of imported food articles with microbial testing requirements 18-08-2022   PDF file [0.26 MB]
34 Office Order dated 17th August 2022 related to Notification of Authorised Officers under section 25 read with section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulation, 2017 || Western Region: JNPT 18-08-2022   PDF file [0.3 MB]
35 Order 02nd August 2022 related to Sampling and analysis of imported food articles with microbial testing requirement 03-08-2022   PDF file [0.53 MB]
36 Order 03rd August 2022 related to requirement of Health Certificate accompanied with the import of food consignments 03-08-2022   PDF file [1 MB]
37 Order dated 24th June 2022 related to Notification of Authorised Officers under section 25 read with section 47 (5) of FS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulation, 2017 for Kolkata: Eastern Region 29-06-2022   PDF file [0.16 MB]
38 Letter dated 17th June 2022 related to Rectifiable labelling information for imported food consignments 17-06-2022   PDF file [1.29 MB]
39 Order dated 17th June 2022 related to Import of Clove Stem 17-06-2022   PDF file [1.22 MB]
40 Order dated 11th April 2022 regarding Sample size of high priced imported alcoholic beverages 11-04-2022   PDF file [1.9 MB]
41 Office Order dated 05th April 2022 related to Notification of Authorised Officers under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 for Karnataka location 06-04-2022   PDF file [0.41 MB]
42 Order dated 04th April 2022 regarding Sample quantity of imported Lactoferrin 04-04-2022   PDF file [0.16 MB]
43 Notification dated 31st January 2022 of Authorised Officers at JNPT SEZ under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 18-02-2022   PDF file [0.38 MB]
44 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 09th November 2021 regarding extension of validity of the NOC for the Alcoholic Beverages Bottled in Origin & in Bulk 18-02-2022   PDF file [0.39 MB]
45 Order dated 18th January 2022 related to Import of raw cashew nuts 18-01-2022   PDF file [0.08 MB]
46 Office Order dated 10th January 2021 related to Notification of Authorised Officers for Delhi Location under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Import) Regulation, 2017 11-01-2022   PDF file [0.45 MB]
47 Order dated 30th November 2021 related to Testing of coumarin in imported cinnamon 30-11-2021   PDF file [0.29 MB]
48 Order dated 30th November 2021 related to Import of products or ingredients containing Beef 30-11-2021   PDF file [0.28 MB]
49 Notification dated 12th November 2021 of Authorised Officers under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Import) Regulation, 2017 16-11-2021   PDF file [0.73 MB]
50 Office Order dated 11th October 2021 regarding Operationalization of the proposed draft standards of Desiccated Coconut as approved in 30th Meeting of Food Authority 13-10-2021   PDF file [1.36 MB]
51 Office Order dated 16th July 2021 related to Notification of Authorised Officer of Western Region under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 16-07-2021   PDF file [0.21 MB]
52 Order dated 13th July 2021 related to Clearance of imported consignments of Pulses and Crude Oil (Edible Grade) 14-07-2021   PDF file [0.36 MB]
53 Office Order dated 30th June 2021 related to Notification of Authorised Officer of Southern & Western Region under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 02-07-2021   PDF file [0.51 MB]
54 Office Order dated 30th June 2021 related to Notification of Authorised Officer of Southern Region under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 02-07-2021   PDF file [0.43 MB]
55 Notification dated 11th June 2021 of Authorised Officers under Section 25 read with Section 47 (5) of FSS Act, 2006 and Regulation 13 (1) of FSS (Imports) Regulations, 2017 14-06-2021   PDF file [0.2 MB]
56 Office Order dated 01st April 2021 regarding Link Officers of Authorised Officer for FSSAI 01-04-2021   PDF file [0.48 MB]
57 Office Order dated 31st March 2021 regarding declaration of Appellate Authority for Import Unit, Export Unit & IC Units 31-03-2021   PDF file [0.19 MB]
58 Clarification dated 24th February 2021 related to Requirement of Non GM cum GM free certificate to accompany imported food consignments 26-02-2021   PDF file [2.6 MB]
59 Office Order dated 26th February 2021 related to Notification of Authorized Officer 26-02-2021   PDF file [0.7 MB]
60 Clarification dated 08th February 2021 related to Requirement of Non GM cum GM free certificate to accompany imported food consignments 08-02-2021   PDF file [2.42 MB]
61 Order dated 03rd December 2020 related to requirement of Non-GM cum GM free certificate accompanied with imported food consignment 03-12-2020   PDF file [0.23 MB]
62 Order dated 27th October 2020 related to Constitution of Food Safety Risk Assessment Committee (FSRAC) for providing scientific and technical support during food safety emergency situation in the country 11-11-2020   PDF file [2.41 MB]
63 Order dated 09th November 2020 related to Clearance of imported consignments of Pulses 09-11-2020   PDF file [0.21 MB]
64 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 28th October 2020 regarding import of speciality foods for IEM and hypoallergenic conditions 03-11-2020   PDF file [2.8 MB]
65 Clarification dated 12th October 2020 related to Requirement of Non GM cum GM free certificate to accompany imported food consignments 13-10-2020   PDF file [2.02 MB]
66 Order dated 21st August 2020 related to requirement of Non-GM cum GM free certificate accompanied with imported food consignment 21-08-2020   PDF file [0.9 MB]
67 Order dated 20th May 2020 related to Import of Golden Syrup / Inverty Sugar Syrup / Rice Syrup 30-05-2020   PDF file [0.24 MB]
68 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 20th April 2020 regarding import of speciality foods for IEM and hypoallergenic conditions 20-04-2020   PDF file [0.74 MB]
69 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 03rd April 2020 regarding extension of Provision of Provisional NIC (P-NOC) to other imported food products in view of the lockdown due to COVID-19 03-04-2020   PDF file [0.33 MB]
70 Order dated 01st January 2020 related to Clearance of inported consignments of Onions 01-01-2020   PDF file [0.43 MB]
71 Advisory dated 27th November 2019 related to Requirement of BIS Certification prior to import of Packaged Drinking Water / Mineral Water 27-11-2019   PDF file [0.46 MB]
72 Order dated 11th October 2019 related to Certificate of Analysis from ISO 17025 accredited labs for testing of imported proprietary foods 11-10-2019   PDF file [0.73 MB]
73 Order dated 11th Sept. 2019 related to Testing of pesticides Acetaiprid, Dithicarbamates & Prochloraz" in imported Black Pepper before clearance 12-09-2019   PDF file [0.28 MB]
74 Order dated 22nd August 2019 related to Certificate of Analysis from ISO 17025 accredited labs for testing of imported proprietary foods 22-08-2019   PDF file [0.22 MB]
75 Letter dated 17th July 2019 for Instructions regarding Import of edible truffle species 18-07-2019   PDF file [0.21 MB]
76 Notice dated 17.06.2019 related to Proposed notification of Food Import Entry Points- Seeking comments from stakeholders 18-06-2019   PDF file [1.41 MB]
77 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 02.05.2019 regarding Import of Specialty foods for IEM and hypoallergenic conditions. 02-05-2019   PDF file [0.61 MB]
78 Letter dated 23rd April 2019 related to Ban on import of milk and milk products from China. 23-04-2019   PDF file [0.23 MB]
79 Letter dated 14th January 2019 related to Rectifiable labeling information for imported food consignments 15-01-2019   PDF file [0.25 MB]
80 Letter dated 21st December 2018 related to Ban on Import of Milk and Milk products from China. 21-12-2018   PDF file [0.25 MB]
81 Letter dated 20th November 2018 regarding Import of Betel Nut / Arecea Nut. 22-11-2018   PDF file [0.27 MB]
82 Direction under Section 16 (5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 dated 01st November 2018 regarding Import of Specialty foods for IEM and hypoallergenic conditions. 02-11-2018   PDF file [0.64 MB]
83 Report on List of imported food consignments rejected for the month of July, 2018 10-09-2018   PDF file [0.21 MB]
84 Notice dated 31st August 2018 related to Import of Speciality foods for IEM disorders 31-08-2018   PDF file [0.26 MB]
85 Order dated 21st August 2018 related to Import of Organic Foods under Food Safety and Standards (Organic Foods) Regulations, 2017 28-08-2018   PDF file [1.29 MB]
86 Report on List of imported food consignments rejected for the month of June, 2018 10-08-2018   PDF file [0.2 MB]
87 Report on List of imported food consignments rejected for the month of May, 2018. 23-07-2018   PDF file [0.14 MB]
88 Letter dated 13th June 2018 related to Ban on Import of Milk and Milk products from China 14-06-2018   PDF file [0.23 MB]
89 Report on List of imported food consignments rejected for the month of March, 2018. 27-04-2018   PDF file [0.3 MB]
90 Notice dated 08th Jan. 2018 related to Instruction with regard to levy of fees and charges in regulation of food imports. 10-01-2018   PDF file [0.11 MB]
91 Order dated 31st May 2017 on Import of Special Food formulations for personal use 31-12-2017   PDF file [0.04 MB]
92 Notice dated 28th Dec. 2017 related to Import of Speciality foods for IEM disorders. 28-12-2017   PDF file [1.57 MB]
93 Order dated 08th Dec. 2017 related to Discontinuation of previously approved label and introduction of new / updated label of the product Milupa OS1. 08-12-2017   PDF file [1.05 MB]
94 Order dated 08th Nov. 2017 regarding Instructions with regard to Levy of fees and Charges in regulation of food import. 08-11-2017   PDF file [0.44 MB]
95 Directions with regard to exemption from FSSAI clearance in case of import of raw cashew nuts. 27-10-2017   PDF file [0.25 MB]
96 Corrigendum dated 26.07.2017 26-07-2017   PDF file [0.01 MB]
97 Order regarding supersession of the earlier advisories. 13-07-2017   PDF file [0.05 MB]
98 Instruction regarding import of pepper from Vietnam through Sri Lanka 06-07-2017   PDF file [0.02 MB]
99 Advisory on Ban on milk and milk products from China 22-06-2017   PDF file [0.9 MB]
100 Revision of one of the deion of medical condition GlutaricAcidemia Type under direction dated 2.11.2016 12-06-2017   PDF file [0.96 MB]
101 Import of Speciality foods IEM disorders 12-06-2017   PDF file [1.07 MB]
102 Order dated 09th May 2017 on Reviewing the Food Import Clearance Process / FICS 08-05-2017   PDF file [0.26 MB]
103 Order dated 13th April, 2017 to make Food Import Clearance System more time friendly and to avoid delay in clearance of imported food consignments. 13-04-2017   PDF file [0.32 MB]
104 Notification dated 03rd April 2017 on Bangladesh Standard and Testing Institution (BSTI), Dhaka, Bangladesh to issue certificate of test analysis. 03-04-2017   PDF file [0.31 MB]
105 Order dated 06th March 2017 regarding sample size of High Priced Imported Alcoholic Beverages.  06-03-2017   PDF file [0.17 MB]
106 Drawal of one sample out of the commingled cargo of pulses, other cereals and oils for discharge at multiple ports 09-01-2017   PDF file [0.51 MB]
107 Committees to sort out issues related to imports 24-11-2016   PDF file [0.24 MB]
108 Direction under section 16(5) of FSS ACT, 2006 regarding import of specifically foods for IEM disorders 02-11-2016   PDF file [0.1 MB]
109 Office Order dated 11th August 2016 regarding Appointment of Authorized Officer in Tuticorin Port. 11-08-2016   PDF file [0.31 MB]
110 Guidelines dated 10th August 2016 regarding Food Import Clearance Process by FSSAIs Authorized Officer.  09-08-2016   PDF file [0.57 MB]
111 Ban on dated 15th June 2016 regarding import of dairy products from China. 22-06-2016   PDF file [0.46 MB]
112 Order dated 17th February 2016 regarding testing of Food Products from Japan for radioactivity 17-02-2016   PDF file [0.04 MB]
113 Drawal of sample out of the commingled cargo of pulses for multiple importers with same IGM number 06-01-2016   PDF file [0.38 MB]