Hire A FSSAI Consultant To Obtain Your FSSAI License

Food business operators are required to obtain the required license from the concerned government body before starting business.

FSSAI or Food Safety and Standards Authority of India are an autonomous body under the ministry of health and family welfare, Government of India. Its primary function is to guard and encourage public health through management of food safety. Any individual thinking of starting a food business must obtain a 14-digit FSSAI license number. These regulations help the government in decreasing food adulteration and other food standard issues.

Know about various types of FSSAI license

There are several types of FSSAI license. What type of license the businesses are applicable depends on

�"      Turnover

�"      Scale of business

�"      Type of activity

You can either apply for a license number or simply registration. Various types of FSSAI license are :

�-�       FSSAI basic registration

Those businesses or start ups with an annual turnover below Rs.12 lakhs is required to obtain basic registration.

�-�       FSSAI State License

This license is for those mid-sized companies with annual turnover between Rs. 12-20 crores.

�-�       FSSAI Central License

This license is for business having annual turnover more than Rs. 20 crores.

Obtaining FSSAI license is not a simple process and takes too much time if you will directly apply to the concerned government body. But by hiring a FSSAI Consultant, the process becomes easier and quicker.

 

Let's discuss how a licensed consultant makes your work easier as compared to government

One can get the FSSAI license (FSSAI State License) directly from the government in the following way:

�-�       Fill up the FSSAI License or Registration Application form online and make payment.

�-�       Once payment is done you need to upload the signed application form.

�-�       Then you have to wait or follow up the government for getting an update. If an edit is required, the concerned officer may send the application back to you for making necessary rectifications and then sending it back within 30 days or else your application will get rejected.

�-�       A total of 45-60 days is required for getting approval.

But through an FSSAI license consultant, you can get the license in fewer days(10-15 days) as compared to direct application

�-�       Filling the form

At first, you have to fill in a form giving every detail about your food business.

�-�       Send documents

Then in the next step, you have to send the required documents to the consultant through Email. Important documents that are required to be submitted are:

⮚      Declaration form

⮚      Authority letter

⮚      Proof of possession of Premises

⮚      Food safety management systems certificate

⮚      CGWA NOC for Ground Water Govt. Photo Id Proof

⮚      Form IX.

After the completion of documents required, the consultant will file the FSSAI License application Form A or Form B, as per the correct eligibility of the Food Business.

 

The consultant will submit all your documents to the respective FSSAI Authority.

o   The issue of food license online.

The consultant will mail you the license that acts as food license online.

When a business owner obtains FSSAI Central License or, it makes the company reliable for the consumers and increases investors and partners. Obtaining a license assures the customers that food is produced in a safe premises, and the food quality is in compliance with the regulations. The process of obtaining an FSSAI license is very difficult if it is done directly. But with the help of FSSAI Consultant, the work becomes very easy and not time-consuming.