Amendment to organic food regulations published by FSSAI
India
Oct 28, 2021
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published amendment to organic food regulations. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette and food business operator shall comply with all the provisions of these regulations with effect from 1st May, 2022.
In regulation 4, after sub-regulation (2), the following sub-regulation shall be inserted, namely: "In-conversion products under PGS-India may be labelled as 'PGS-Green' and may also be labelled as "In-conversion to organic‟ and the conversion products under NPOP may be labelled as "In-conversion to organic and shall mention the year of conversion and such in-conversion products shall not carry Food Safety and Standard Authority of India's organic logo.”
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