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Date: 03-Jan-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred under Sub Section 5 of Section 10 read with Section 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) appoints two new Central Food Safety Officers (CFSOs) for the Eastern Region.
  • The notification amends the original notification published on September 2, 2021, and last amended on June 13, 2024.

Key Changes

  • Two new CFSOs are appointed: Shri Sachin Mittal and Shri Sharanabasava.
  • Both officers are posted in the Eastern Region.
  • Their area of jurisdiction is the States/Union Territories under the Eastern Region.
  • The appointments are effective from the date of publication of this notification, which is January 3, 2025.

Impact Analysis

Food Businesses in the Eastern Region

  • Action Item: Food businesses should review their current food safety practices and ensure they are fully compliant with the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.

Consumers in the Eastern Region

  • Action Item: Consumers should continue to report any instances of food safety violations to the relevant authorities.

FSSAI

  • Action Item: FSSAI should provide necessary training and resources to the newly appointed officers to ensure effective implementation of food safety regulations.

Key Entities Referenced

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI): The regulatory body responsible for setting and enforcing food safety standards in India. Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: The primary legislation governing food safety in India. Central Food Safety Officer (CFSO): Officers appointed by FSSAI to enforce food safety regulations. Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4: The official publication where government notifications are published. Original Notification dated 2nd September, 2021: The principal notification that is being amended by this notification. Notification dated 13th June, 2024: The last amendment to the principal notification before this notification.
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