Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India on November 20, 2017, amends notification S.O. 97E, dated January 10, 2017, concerning referral food laboratories. It adds two new referral food laboratories to TABLE 2, expanding the scope of testing for food safety and standards. These additions aim to enhance the analysis of pesticide residues, mycotoxins, and other contaminants in food.
Key Points / Main Content:
Amendment to Notification S.O. 97E:
* The notification amends S.O. 97E, published on January 10, 2017, in the Gazette of India.
Addition of Referral Food Laboratories:
* Two new referral food laboratories are added to TABLE 2:
* National Referral Laboratory, ICAR-National Research Centre for Grapes, Pune, for the analysis of pesticide residues, mycotoxins, persistent organic contaminants, organochlorines, polyaromatic hydrocarbons, and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls in foods of plant origin.
* Pesticide Formulation and Residue Analytical Centre, National Institute of Plant Health Management (NIPHM), Hyderabad, for the analysis of pesticide residues in food commodities.
Impact Analysis:
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India:
* Impact: The Authority expands its network of designated referral laboratories for food safety testing.
* Action Required: Update records and databases to include the new referral laboratories and their specific testing scopes.
Food Businesses and Producers:
* Impact: Increased options for accredited laboratories to test food products for contaminants and pesticide residues.
* Action Required: Consider utilizing the new referral laboratories for compliance testing, especially for grapes and pesticide residue analysis.
Consumers:
* Impact: Enhanced food safety through expanded testing capabilities and monitoring of contaminants in food products.
* Action Required: No direct action required.
Referral Food Laboratories (Pune & Hyderabad):
* Impact: Designated as official referral laboratories with specific testing scopes, increasing workload and responsibility.
* Action Required: Prepare to receive and analyze samples according to the designated scope of testing, maintain accreditation, and adhere to quality control standards.
Key Entities Referenced
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India: An authority that makes amendments to notifications related to food safety and standards.
Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: The act under which the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India exercises its powers.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued.
Gazette of India: Official government publication in which the notification was published.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The ministry to which the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India is related.
ICARNational Research Centre for Grapes, Pune: National Referral Laboratory for Analysis of pesticide residues, Mycotoxins and persistent organic contaminants.
Pune, Maharashtra: Location of the ICARNational Research Centre for Grapes.
National Institute of Plant Health Management NIPHM, Hyderabad: Analytical Centre for Analysis of pesticide residues in food commodities.
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 20th November, 2017
S.O. 3695(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 43 of the Food Safety and
Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby makes the following
amendment in the notification number S.O. 97(E) dated the 10th January, 2017, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) on 12th January, 2017, namely:—
In TABLE-2, after serial number 12, the following entries shall be inserted in the respective columns, namely,—
Serial Name of the Referral Food Laboratory All over India - as per Scope of Testing defined
No. hereunder
1 2 3
“13. Director, Analysis of pesticide residues, Mycotoxins and
National Referral Laboratory, persistent organic contaminants (organochlorines,
polyaromatic hydrocarbons, dioxin like
ICAR–National Research Centre for Grapes, Pune
polychlorinated biphenyls) in the foods of plant
P.O. Manjiri Farm, Solapur Road,
origin
Pune– 412307, Maharashtra
14. Director, Analysis of pesticide residues in food commodities”
Pesticide Formulation and Residue Analytical Centre,
National Institute of Plant Health Management
(NIPHM), Hyderabad
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500030, Telangana
[F. No. 12011/03/2017-QA]
PAWAN AGARWAL, Chief Executive Officer
Note : The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (ii), vide S.O. 97(E), dated the 10th January, 2017.
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