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Date: 2019-03-15 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The following draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards

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Executive Summary: This notification from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) publishes draft amendments to the Food Safety and Standards Packaging and Labelling Regulations, 2011. The amendments are made with the previous approval of the Central Government. Objections or suggestions regarding these amendments must be submitted within thirty days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette. Key Points / Main Content: * **Amendment Regulations:** * These regulations are called the Food Safety and Standards Packaging and Labelling Amendment Regulations, 2019. * They come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. * **Labelling of Light Black Pepper:** * Regulation 2.4.5 is amended, specifically clause 9, which pertains to light black pepper. * Every package of light black pepper must bear a label and meet requirements outlined in regulations 2.2.1 and 2.2.2. * The label must state "Light Black Pepper Light berries". Impact Analysis: * **Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI):** * *Impact:* Responsible for considering objections and suggestions to the draft regulations. * *Action Required:* Review and consider any objections or suggestions received within the specified timeframe. * **Food Businesses/Manufacturers of Light Black Pepper:** * *Impact:* Must comply with the new labeling requirements for light black pepper. * *Action Required:* Implement the revised labeling requirements for light black pepper, including the specific label statement. * **General Public:** * *Impact:* Affected by changes to food labeling standards. * *Action Required:* Opportunity to submit objections or suggestions regarding the draft regulations within thirty days of publication.

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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India: An authority that proposes to make regulations with the previous approval of the Central Government. Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: The Act under which the powers are conferred to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, specifically referring to section 92. Food Safety and Standards Packaging and Labelling Regulations, 2011: Regulations that are being amended by the current notification. Central Government: The government body whose approval is required by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to make regulations. New Delhi: Location of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India office, where objections or suggestions can be addressed. Official Gazette: The publication in which the notification and draft regulations are published. Light Black Pepper: A food item for which specific labeling requirements are being defined in the draft regulations. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The ministry overseeing the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India.
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Objections or suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, Food and Drug Administration Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi- 110002 or sent on email at regulation@fssai.gov.in.¹Hkkx IIIµ[k.M 4º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 Objections or suggestions, which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft regulations before the expiry of period so specified, will be considered by the Food Authority. Draft Regulations 1. Short title and commencement.—(1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labelling)Amendment Regulations, 2019. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labelling) Regulations, 2011, in regulation 2.4, in sub- regulation 2.4.5,for clause 9, the following shall be substituted, namely:- 9. Light Black Pepper:- Every package containing light black pepper shall bear the following label and the requirements prescribed under regulation 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 of these regulations: Light Black Pepper (Light berries) PAWAN AGARWAL, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./571/18] Note: The principal regulations were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4 vide notification number F.No. 2-15015/30/2010 dated the 1st August, 2011 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers: (i) F.No. 4/15015/30/2011, dated 7th June, 2013; (ii) F.No. P.15014/1/2011-PFA/FSSAI, dated 27th June, 2013; (iii) F.No. 1-83L/Sci. Pan- Noti/FSSAI-2012 dated 17th February, 2015; (iv) No. 3-16/ Specified Foods/Notification(Food Labelling)/FSSAI-2014, dated 3rd May, 2016; (v) F. No. 1(94)2015/Notification P&L/Enf/FSSAI, dated 25th May, 2016; (vi) No. 3-14P/Notification (Nutraceuticals)/FSSAI-2013, dated 13th July, 2016 (vii) F. No. 1-120(2)/Standards/Irradiation/FSSAI-2015, dated 23rd August, 2016 and (viii) F. No. REG/11/27/BEVO-Labelling/FSSAI-2018, dated 24thDecember, 2018. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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