Food Safety & Regulation
FSS Act 2006
The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 — the umbrella Indian food law that created FSSAI and replaced multiple earlier statutes.
Real-life application
The law that created FSSAI and made food licensing, labelling and safety standards legally enforceable across India.
Related terms
FSSAI
Food Safety & RegulationThe apex Indian regulator for food, established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, responsible for standards, licensing and enforcement.
Food Safety Officer
Food Safety & RegulationAn officer appointed under the FSS Act with powers to inspect premises, take samples and initiate enforcement.
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