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FSSAI Food Safety Benefits and Overview
OVERVIEW

Introduction to FSSAI Licence

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a governmental body responsible for regulating and supervising food safety in India. It is mandatory for all food business operators (FBOs) to obtain an FSSAI license or registration before commencing their business operations.

The 14-digit registration or license number must be printed on all food packages. This license ensures that the food products undergo quality checks, thereby reducing fluid adulteration and substandard products. It promotes public health and builds consumer trust.

REGISTRATION PROCEDURES

FSSAI License Registration Procedures

Complete guide to FSSAI registration procedures for Basic, State, and Central licenses based on your business turnover and requirements.

FSSAI Basic Registration (Form A)

Turnover < ₹12L

Small businesses or startups having annual turnover below Rs.12 lakhs can apply for basic FSSAI Food safety registration. As operations scale up and turnover reaches Rs. 12 lakh bar, the basic registration will need to be upgraded to state license. As the name says it is very basic registration so it won't be enough for large business firms.

Documents Required for FSSAI Basic Registration

  • 1
    Authorized person address proof
  • 2
    Passport size photo
  • 3
    Business name and address
  • 4
    FSSAI declaration form
  • 5
    Nature of business details

FSSAI State License Registration (Form B)

₹12L - ₹20Cr

Businesses having annual turnover between Rs.12 lakhs to 20 crore can apply for FSSAI state license. Food business operators like small to medium-sized manufacturers, storage units, Transporters, Retailers, Restaurants Marketers, distributors etc. are however required to obtain the FSSAI State License Registration.

FSSAI License is mandatory for anyone who intends to do food business. This not only involves preparing food but everyone who handles food at various stages before it ultimately reaches the customer like raw materials, manufacturing, processing, Restaurants packing and the distribution as well as the agencies who have authority to sell them.

Documents Required for FSSAI State License

  • 1
    Rental Agreement of Business Premises
  • 2
    ID Proof of the Concerned Person (Aadhaar Card / Driving License / Passport / Voter ID)
  • 3
    If any Government Registration Certificates (Company Incorporation Certificate / Firm Registration / Partnership Deed / Pan card / GST Registration Number / Shop and Establishment Registration / Trade License)
  • 4
    If the applicant is private limited company or partnership firm then they should provide MOA & AOA or Partnership deed copy
  • 5
    For applying State License any One of the following certificate is compulsory (Trade license, Shop & Establishment, Panchayath License, Corporation License, Municipality License)
  • 6
    FSSAI declaration form
  • 7
    Product details in company Letter head

FSSAI Central License Registration (Form B)

> ₹20Cr

Businesses having annual turnover above 20 crore can apply for FSSAI central license. Eligible food Business Operators like Importers, Manufacturers, operators in central government, Railways, airports, seaports, etc. need to take a Central FSSAI license from Food Standards and Safety Authority of India.

Documents Required for FSSAI Central License

  • 1
    Rental Agreement of Business Premises
  • 2
    ID Proof of the Concerned Person (Aadhaar Card / Driving License / Passport / Voter ID)
  • 3
    If any Government Registration Certificates (Company Incorporation Certificate / Firm Registration / Partnership Deed / Pan card / GST Registration Number / Shop and Establishment Registration / Trade License)
  • 4
    If the applicant is a private limited company or partnership firm then they should provide MOA & AOA or Partnership deed copy
  • 5
    IE Code (Import Export Code) Certificate (for the category of export and import IE code is compulsory)
  • 6
    Authority letter from the company letterhead to the concerned person stating that he is authorized to file FSSAI application
  • 7
    List of food categories desired to be manufactured (In case of manufacturers)
  • 8
    In case if your business is into mineral water plants then a water test report is compulsory
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TYPES

Types of FSSAI Registration in Ajmer

Based on annual turnover and scale of operations, FSSAI Registration in Ajmer is categorized into three licence types.

Basic Registration

For small businesses or startups.

  • Turnover below ₹12 Lakhs
  • Petty retailers
  • Small hawkers
  • Temporary stall holders

Eligibility: Annual business turnover less than ₹12 Lakhs.

Validity: 2 Years

Government Fee: ₹2,211 (Including Govt. fees)

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State License

For mid-sized food businesses.

  • Turnover ₹12 Lakhs to ₹20 Crores
  • Manufacturers
  • Transporters
  • Mid-sized restaurants

Eligibility: Annual turnover between ₹12 Lakhs to ₹20 Crores.

Validity: 1 Year

Government Fee: ₹6,991 (Including Govt. fees)

Central License

For large businesses & importers/exporters.

  • Turnover above ₹20 Crores
  • Importers / Exporters
  • Multi-state operations
  • Government agencies

Eligibility: Turnover above ₹20 Crores or business operating across India / e-commerce.

Validity: 1 Year

Government Fee: ₹18,600 (Including Govt. fees)

Benefits of FSSAI Registration in Ajmer

Why every food business must be registered

Customer Trust

Builds strong customer confidence by ensuring supply of safe and non-adulterated food.

Legal Advantages

Strengthens legal standing and ensures better regulatory control over food business operations.

Government Funding & Loans

Registered businesses get easier access to government funding schemes and loan facilities.

Use of FSSAI Logo

Permission to use the FSSAI logo on products increases goodwill and brand trust.

Brand Value

FSSAI registration automatically enhances brand credibility in the food industry.

Business Expansion

Provides wider scope to expand food business operations across locations.

Government Recognition

Recognized by Government of India, resulting in higher consumer confidence.

Food Business Authorization

Acts as proof that your food business follows required safety standards.

Support in Non-Compliance Cases

Government assistance and structured action in case of future compliance issues.

Business Growth Boost

Creates stronger market presence, larger customer base, and faster business growth.

Documents Required for FSSAI Registration in Ajmer

All documents below are typically required depending on the licence type (Basic / State / Central). Keep scanned copies ready (PDF/JPG).

Basic Registration (Form A)

Turnover < ₹12 lakh

Basic License is Necessary if the Annual Turnover is less than Rs.12 lakh.

Documents typically required
  • Photo Identity
  • Pan card
  • NOC by Municipality/Panchayat, Health NOC
  • Declaration about Business details in Form A
  • Proof of possession of the business premises
  • Certificate of Incorporation/ Articles of Association /Partnership deed, etc.

State License (Form B)

₹12 lakh – ₹20 crore

State License should be obtained when the annual turnover is between 12-20 crores. In case of repacking, relabelling business irrespective of the turnover the business should obtain a State license.

Documents typically required
  • Form-B Duly completed and signed
  • Blueprint/layout plan of the processing unit (Manufacturing and processing unit only)
  • List of Directors / Partners / Proprietor / Executive Members with contact details and photo ID (Companies only)
  • Details of the machinery to use for operations (Manufacturing and processing unit only)
  • List of Food categories to be manufactured (Manufacturing unit only)
  • Authority letter from the manufacturer in favor of the nominated person with authority
  • The analysis report of water to be used in the manufacturing of food items (For Manufacturing and processing units)
  • Proof of possession of premises
  • Partnership Deed/Affidavit of Proprietorship/MOA /Incorporation
  • Copy of certificate obtained under the Coop Act (Co-operatives only)
  • NOC & Copy of License from the manufacturer (For relabelers and repackers only)
  • Food Safety Management System plan and Recall Plan (If applicable)
  • Source of milk and meat (If applicable)
  • NOCs from Municipality or local body
  • Certificate provided by the Ministry of Tourism (HRACC). (Mandatory for Hotel Only)
  • Form IX

Central License (Form B)

Turnover > ₹20 crore

If the annual turnover is above 20 crores then the food business must apply for a Central license.

Documents typically required
  • Form-B Duly completed and signed
  • Blueprint/layout plan of the processing unit (Manufacturing and processing unit only)
  • List of Directors / Partners / Proprietor / Executive Members with contact details and photo ID (Companies only)
  • Details of the machinery to use for operations (Manufacturing and processing unit only)
  • List of Food categories to be manufactured (Manufacturing unit only)
  • Authority letter from the manufacturer in favor of the nominated person with authority
  • The analysis report of water to be used in the manufacturing of food items (For Manufacturing and processing units)
  • Proof of possession of premises
  • Partnership Deed/Affidavit of Proprietorship/MOA /Incorporation
  • Copy of certificate obtained under the Coop Act (Co-operatives only)
  • NOC & Copy of License from the manufacturer (For relabelers and repackers only)
  • Food Safety Management System plan and Recall Plan (If applicable)
  • Source of milk and meat (If applicable)
  • NOCs from Municipality or local body
  • Certificate provided by the Ministry of Tourism (HRACC). (Mandatory for Hotel Only)
  • Declaration Form
  • Ministry of Commerce Certificate for 100% EOU
  • Supporting documentary proof for turnover
  • NOC/PA document issued by FSSAI
  • IE CODE document issued by DGFT (For exporters and importers)

Licence Type & Registration Fees

FSSAI FoSCos Basic License

Annual turnover of the business is less than ₹12 Lakhs.

Validity 2 Years

₹2211

Including Govt. fees
(for 2 years only)
No Hidden Charges

FSSAI FoSCos State License

Annual turnover of the business is between ₹12 Lakhs to ₹20 Crores.

Validity 1 Year

₹6991

Including Govt. fees
One Time
No Hidden Charges

FSSAI FoSCos Central License

Annual turnover of the business is above ₹20 Crores, or E-commerce business, or businesses operating across all over India.

Validity 1 Year

₹18,600

Including Govt. fees
One Time
No Hidden Charges

FOOD REGISTRATION GUIDE

Complete Overview of FSSAI Registration

Detailed information about the authority, legal framework, statutory powers, governance structure, and training initiatives behind food safety regulation in India.

Foundation

What is FSSAI?

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a governmental body tasked with ensuring food safety in India. It regulates food standards, supervises food business operations, and issues licenses or registrations to food business operators. The FSSAI registration system ensures that food products sold in India adhere to defined safety and quality guidelines. The license number issued is displayed on food products to assure consumers of authenticity and compliance.

Governance

Administrative Control

Government Department

FSSAI is an autonomous statutory authority operating under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. It functions as part of the Central Government framework for food safety oversight across India.

Purpose of Establishment

FSSAI was created to unify multiple food laws and regulatory bodies into a single efficient system. Earlier food safety regulation was fragmented across departments, causing inconsistency. FSSAI now acts as the single authority responsible for food safety and quality standards nationwide.

Legal Framework

Statutory Authority

Governing Act

FSSAI was established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006, which provides legal backing for food licensing, regulation, enforcement, and safety compliance across India.

Statutory Powers

  • Frame and notify food safety regulations
  • Lay down accreditation guidelines for food testing laboratories
  • Provide scientific and technical advice to government bodies
  • Develop international food safety standards
  • Collect data on food risks, contamination, and consumption patterns
  • Promote awareness about food safety and nutrition
Operations

Leadership & Structure

Appointments & Headquarters

FSSAI is headed by a Chairperson appointed by the Central Government. State-level heads are appointed by the main authority. The headquarters is located in New Delhi, with regional offices across India (Northern, Eastern, North-Eastern, Western, and Southern regions).

Training & Capacity Building

FSSAI actively conducts training and awareness programs for food business operators. Initiatives such as FoSTaC help educate food handlers on hygiene, safety practices, and regulatory compliance across India.

For any food business entering India’s market, obtaining FSSAI Registration is mandatory to operate legally and ensure consumer trust.

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