Importance of product and ingredient approval from FSSAI.

1. +91 7672005050 + 65 31630390 contact@cliniexperts.com Importance of product and ingredient approval from FSSAI. This article gives a detailed information about the necessity of getting product approval from FSSAI prior to packaged food business start. Product approval FSSAI- what is it and how to get it? Safety of food is a global concern and is quite imperative. This is the reason the concerned authorities are taking immense measure to ensure that the food taken by all people are safe and free from health-related hazards. The primary focus is to deliver good quality, wholesome and safest food to consumers. These needs increasing food safety measures and standards of food for consumption. Therefore, keeping this in eye government and other authorities have made it mandatory to obtain the food product approval FSSAI which does not contain the approved ingredients as listed before starting its business in India. FSSAI is the governing and important authority responsible for giving food product approval according to set guidelines. It keeps a vigilance on every food product that is marketed. The product approval needs a deep analysis of the food products that are new to be sold in the market. Therefore, it is highly essential for food business operators to perfectly understand the product or Ingredient approval FSSAI requirements as it plays a very important role on food product positioning and the manufacturer in having no major issues with the supervising authorities

2. +91 7672005050 + 65 31630390 contact@cliniexperts.com Who requires food product approval from FSSAI? Well! a standard product is one that contains all the ingredients under the permissible guidelines as set by FSSAI. But when the ingredients of certain products are not under the Food Safety and Standard Act and Regulations, those products require approval from concerned authorities, before being introduced in the market. Any product which makes an innovative health claim for product also needs to get the approval. For that NAB accredited lab test reports along with the reference dossier should be deposited for claim validation. Obtaining FSSAI product approval assist in hassle-free manufacturing and ease of business. In short, a product approval is needed for following categories of products: •Products that have not been used in any country before. •Product safety assessment not done. •Product import that is new to the market. •The license holder safety assessment not conducted. Along with all required documents and information, the product approval is applied and fees are deposited at the concerned authorities. At present, business operators have to apply for approval offline. There are a large number of food products that come under the normal licensing process that does not require approval. However, since the innovation in food and food supplement industry, many of them still are not listed and require approval from FSSAI. There are also many steps involved in obtaining the approval. If the approval fails in the first attempt, it becomes difficult to get it later. Therefore, one better option

3. +91 7672005050 + 65 31630390 contact@cliniexperts.com is to get the professional information from a consultant who can help in getting the approval fast and easily. With years of experience and vast knowledge, they can make your approval path smooth. Author: The author is a food expert with ample knowledge of food business and its operation.