What a consumer needs to look on the Organic Food Label?

The consumer should look for Food Safety and Standard Authority of India organic logo and License number. In addition to the same it may carry India Organic Logo, in case of NPOP certified food or PGS-India Logo, in case of PGS certified food, India Organic Logo PGS-India Logo.

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The organic foods should comply with which Food safety parameters?

The Organic Foods should comply with the requirements for the Metallic contaminants, aflatoxins, naturally occurring toxic substances (NOTS), as specified under the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins and Residues) Regulation, 2011. In case of Residues of insecticides, the limit of residue shall be 5% of the max limits prescribed under the above mentioned Regulations […]

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What are the key features of these Organic Food Regulations?

Organic Food Certification: The Food Business Operator (FBO) has to comply the requirements of NPOP Certification or PGS-India Certification system. Organic Food Labelling: Organic Food to comply with the FSSR (Packaging and Labelling) Regulations, 2011 in addition to the labelling requirements under NPOP or PGS-India. Other Food Safety and Standards Regulations: All organic food shall […]

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