Food Safety & Regulation

Legal Metrology Act

An Indian law that controls how weights, measures, and quantity declarations are shown on packaged goods, separate from food safety rules.

Real-life application

The exact net weight, MRP, and manufacturing date printed on a packet of biscuits are required by this Act, not by FSSAI's food-safety rules.

Related terms

Any person or company that owns or runs a business involved in making, storing, selling, or serving food, and is legally responsible for its safety.

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