Category: FoSCoRIS, Diet4Life and Jaivik Bharat

FoSCoRIS was developed keeping in mind the requirement of a platform to conduct inspections across the country. Reduce the time taken in the process of inspection and subsequent report generation.

The importer may carry out rectifications as provided under the Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations, 2017 for the rectifiable labelling requirements namely (i) FSSAI logo and license number, (ii) name and address of importer, (iii) veg or non-veg logo and (iv) Category or sub category along with generic name, nature and composition for proprietary […]

This direction has been made effective from 02.11.2016. This direction is required to be followed by the central and state food authorities (including Authorized Officer) and those food business operators who intend to manufacture or import the products covered under the scope of this direction. The duration of this direction will be effective for a […]

It is clarified that these diets are a separate category of Foods for Special Medical Purposes (FSMP), the specific provisions of the IMS Act relating to marketing, promotion and sponsorship would apply to these diets to prevent any potential misuse of this platform to promote normal infant foods or infant milk substitutes as defined under […]

The labelling on the article of food shall be in accordance with the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labelling) Regulations, 2011. Provided that Specific labelling requirements laid out for Infant milk substitute and infant food under Regulation 2.4.1 Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labelling) Regulations, 2011 are not applicable for these products.

FSSAI has initiated Diet4Life namely Diet for Life to help people understand about metabolic disorders.. It will provide a comprehensive platform to parents, Health care professionals and parent support groups to adopt the right approach towards Inborn Errors of metabolism (IEM) management. In India many babies suffer from life threatening conditions of IEM, and treatment […]

The products covered under the scope of this direction are special foods intended for infants and young children suffering from IEM and allergenic conditions as listed in the Annexure to the direction.

No. As per order vide WM-19(60)/2016 dated 14.12.2016 of Legal Metrology Division, Ministry of Consumers Affairs, Food and Public Distribution the pack sizes prescribed in the Second Schedule of Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 are not applicable for products covered under this directive till 14.12.2017.

Project Diet 4 life plans to initiate Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Workshops for healthcare professionals across India. The aim of CPDs is to train doctors and nutritionists for treatment and management of IEM conditions. Mapping of screening facilities will be initiated so that patients can be referred for screening without loss of time.

NO, FSO cannot schedule an inspection. Inspection Scheduling can be done by the Designated Officer only.

DO (Designated Officer) can reschedule the inspection.

An Inspection can be rescheduled as many times.

Yes, you may start filling sections randomly but you cannot skip any section or sub-section.

FBO License Number; FBO Category, Name and Address, Name of Representative

One can only view the report along with the date, time ,location and report Id however no editing can be done while viewing the report.