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The following draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales Regulations, 2011, which the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India proposes to make with the previous approval of the Central Government

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What it means

  • The gazette notification pertains to draft regulations further amending the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011.
  • The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) proposes these amendments with the previous approval of the Central Government.
  • The notification invites objections or suggestions from stakeholders regarding the draft regulations, which will be considered after 60 days from the date the gazette is made available to the public.

Key Changes

  • Regulation 2.1.1(5) prohibition will remain inoperative for Multi-Source Edible Oil specified under clause (24) of sub-regulation (2.2.1) of regulation 2.2 of Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011.
  • Multi-Source Edible Oil shall not be sold in packages weighing more than 15 litres.
  • Sub-regulation 2.3.8 of regulation 2.3 is omitted.
  • Clauses (4) and (5) of sub-regulation 2.3.14 of regulation 2.3 are omitted.
  • In clauses (11) and (13) of sub-regulation 2.3.14 of regulation 2.3, the words “AGMARK certification mark bearing” and “AGMARK Certification mark bearing” are omitted respectively.
  • Clauses (17) and (18) of sub-regulation 2.3.14 of regulation 2.3 are omitted.
  • Form A is omitted.

Impact Analysis

Multi-Source Edible Oil Industry

  • Action: Companies should ensure compliance with the packaging size restriction of not selling in packages exceeding 15 litres.

AGMARK Certified Product Manufacturers

  • Action: Manufacturers need to evaluate whether to continue with AGMARK certification based on market demand and other regulatory requirements.

Food Businesses

  • Action: Review existing processes and documentation to align with the revised regulations. Discontinue use of Form A.

Consumers

  • Action: Consumers should be aware of the changes in packaging sizes for multi-source edible oils.

FSSAI

  • Action: Update guidelines and training materials for food safety officers.

General Public

  • Action: Submit objections or suggestions to FSSAI within 60 days of the gazette publication.

Key Entities Referenced

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI): The authority responsible for setting and regulating food safety standards in India. Central Government: The governing body that provides approval for the proposed amendments. Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011: The principal regulations being amended by this notification. Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: The act under which the regulations are being amended, specifically referencing Section 92. Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011: Regulations that define standards for food products and additives, referenced in the context of multi-source edible oils. AGMARK: A certification mark provided by the Government of India to agricultural products, the reference to which is being removed in certain clauses.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-27042023-245490 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-27042023-245490 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 270] नई दिल्ली, र्बृहस्ट्प जतिार, अप्रलै 27, 2023/ििै ाख 7, 1945 No. 270] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2023/ VAISAKHA 7, 1945 भारतीय खाद्य सरु क्षा और मानक प्राजधकरण अजधसचू ना नई दिल् ली, 27 अप्रलै , 2023 फा. स.ं जिजनयम-11027/2/2022-जिजनयम-एफएसएसएआई.—कजतपय जिजनयमों म ें आगे संिोधन हते ु खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक (जिक्रय प्रजतषेध एि ं जनर्बंधन)जिजनयम, 2011, जिसम ें भारतीय खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक प्राजधकरण, केंद्रीय सरकार की पूिव अनुमोिन के साथ जनम्न प्रारूप र्बनान े का प्रस्ट्ताि करता ह,ै खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक अजधजनयम, 2006 (2006 का 34) की धारा 92 की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन अपनी िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, उि धारा की उप- धारा (1) के माध्यम स े अपेजक्षतानुसार, एतद्द्वारा प्रभाजित होने िाल े संभाजित सभी व्यजियों को िानकारी और सूचना िेते ह ैं दक कजथत प्रारूप जिजनयम पर इस अजधसूचना िो सरकारी रािपत्र म ें प्रकाजित की िाएंगी, की प्रजतयां िनता को उपलब्ध कराए िान े की जतजथ स े साठ दिन की अिजध समाप्त होने के पश्चात, जिचार दकया िाएगा। आक्षेप या सुझाि, यदि कोई हों, मुख्य कायवपालक अजधकारी, भारतीय खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक प्राजधकरण, खाद्य एि ं औषध प्रिासन, एफडीए भिन, कोटला रोड, नई दिल्ली-110002 को अथिा ईमेल द्वारा regulation@fssai.gov.in पर भेिी िा सकती ह;ैं 2762 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] आक्षेप या सुझाि, िो दकसी भी व्यजि स े उि प्रारूप जिजनयमों के संर्बंध म ें प्राप्त दकए िाएगं ,े उपरोि जनधावररत अिजध की समाजप्त स े पहल,े खाद्य प्राजधकरण द्वारा उन पर जिचार दकया िाएगा। प्रारुप जिजनयम 1. (1) इन जिजनयमों का संजक्षप्त नाम खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक (जिक्रय प्रजतषेध एि ं जनर्बंधन) संिोधन जिजनयम, 2023 ह।ै (2) ये रािपत्र म ेंउनके प्रकािन की तारीख स े प्रिृत होंग े । 2. खाद्य सुरक्षा एि ं मानक (जिक्रय प्रजतषेध एि ं जनर्बंधन) जिजनयम, 2011 म,ें- (i) जिजनयम 2.1 म,ें उप-जिजनयम (2.1.1) में, ‘परन्तु यह भी दक जिजनयम 2.1.1 (5) म ें प्रजतषेध’ िब्िों स े प्रारम्भ और ‘जिजहत सुसंगत मानको के अनरूु प हो I’ िब्िों पर समाप्त होन े िाल े पांचिे परंतुक के जलए जनम्न जलजख त को प्रजतस्ट् थाजपत दकया िाएगा, अथावत- “परन्तु यह दक जिजनयम 2.1.1 (5) म ें प्रजतषेध, खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक (खाद्य उत् पाि मानक और खाद्य सहयोज्य) जिजनयम, 2011 के जिजनयम 2.2 के उप-जिजनयम (2.2.1) के खंड (24) के अतं गतव जनर्िष्टव र्बहु- स्रोत खाद्य तेल के संर्बंध म ें जनजरक्रय रहगे ा और र्बहु-स्रोत खाद्य तेल को 15 लीटर स े अजधक ििन िाले पैकेि म ें नहीं र्बेचा िाएगा।” (ii) जिजनयम 2.3 के उप-जिजनयम 2.3.8 का लोप दकया िायगे ा; (iii) जिजनयम 2.3 के उप-जिजनयम 2.3.14 म,ें - (क) खंड (4) और (5) का लोप दकया िायेगा; (ख) खंड (11) म,ें िब्िों “एगमाकव प्रमाण जचन्ह के अधीन” का लोप दकया िायगे ा; (ग) खंड (13) म,ें िब्िों “एगमाकव प्रमाण जचन्ह के अधीन ही” का लोप दकया िायेगा; (घ) खडं (17) और (18) का लोप दकया िायेगा; (iv) प्ररूप क का लोप दकया िायेगा । िी. कमलािधवन राि, मुख्य कायवकारी अजधकारी [जिज्ञापन-III/4/असा./50/2023-24] रटप्पण: मूल जिजनयम भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण म ें अजधसूचना संख्या एफ.स.ं 2-15015/30/2010 तारीख 1 अगस्ट्त, 2011 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए और पश्चातिती जनम्न अजधसूचना संख्याकों द्वारा संिोजधत दकए गएः– 1. फा. स.ं 4/15015/30/2011, तारीख 8 फरिरी, 2013; 2. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/ओ एि ंएफ/अजधसूचना (2)/एफएसएसएआई-2016, तारीख 23 अगस्ट्त, 2016; 3. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/एफ एि ं िीपी/अजधसूचना (02)/एफएसएसएआई-2016, तारीख 23 अगस्ट्त, 2016; 4. फा. स.ं ए-1(1)/मानक/एमएमपी/2012, तारीख 12 अिूर्बर, 2017; 5. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/ओ एि ंएफ/अजधसूचना (8)/एफएसएसएआई-2017, तारीख 31 िुलाई, 2018; 6. फा. स.ं मानक/साल्ट/एमआईएससी/(01)/एफएसएसएआई-2016(पीटी-1), तारीख 25 िून, 2019;[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 7. फा. स.ं मानक/सहयोज्य-2/अजधसूचना/एफएसएसएआई-2018, तारीख 25 िून, 2019; 8. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/सहयोज्य-3/अजधसूचना/एफएसएसएआई/2018, तारीख 21 िुलाई, 2020; 9. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/एगमाकव-र्बीआईएस/02/एफएसएसएआई-2018, तारीख 20 अिूर्बर, 2020; 10. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/ओ एि ंएफ/अजधसूचना(12)/एफएसएसएआई-2019, तारीख 26 अिूर्बर, 2020; 11. फा. स.ं जिजनयम/स्ट्टैंडर्डस-व केसरीिाल/एफएसएसएआई-2020, तारीख 12 िनिरी, 2021; 12. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/ओ एडं एफ/अजधसूचना(13)/एफएसएसएआई-2019, तारीख 2 फरिरी, 2021; 13. फा.स. स्ट्टैंडर्डस/व एसपी-15/टी(टी(आईएमएसटी), तारीख 8 माच,व 2021; 14. फा. स.ं स्ट्टैंडर्डसव/03/अजधसूचना(आईएफआर)/एफएसएसएआई-2017(भाग-3), तारीख 31 अगस्ट्त, 2022; और 15. फा. स.ं आरईिी/प्रजतजनजधत्ि-एमएसईओ/एफएसएसएआई-2021, तारीख 05 जसतंर्बर, 2022 । FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th April, 2023 F. No. REG-11027/2/2022-Regulation-FSSAI.—The following draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales ) Regulations, 2011, which the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India proposes to make with the previous approval of the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub- section (2) of section 92 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), is hereby published as required by sub-section (1) thereof, for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft regulations shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of sixty days from the date on which copies of the Official Gazette in which this notification is published are made available to the public. Objections or suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi- 110002 or sent on email at regulation@fssai.gov.in . Objections or suggestions which may be received with respect to the said draft regulations within the period specified above shall be considered by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. Draft Regulations 1. (1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2023. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in official Gazette. 2. In the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011,- (i) In regulation 2.1, in sub-regulation (2.1.1), for the 5th proviso starting with words ‘Provided also that prohibition in Regulation 2.1.1’ and ending with words ‘the relevant standard prescribed by these regulations.’, the following shall be substituted, namely, - “Provided also that prohibition in Regulation 2.1.1 (5) shall remain inoperative in respect of Multi- Source Edible Oil specified under the clause (24) of sub-regulation (2.2.1) of regulation ‘2.2 of Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011, and Multi- Source Edible Oil shall not be sold in a packages weighing more than 15 litres.” (ii) sub-regulation 2.3.8 of regulation 2.3 shall be omitted; (iii) in sub-regulation 2.3.14 of regulation 2.3,- (a) clause (4) and (5) shall be omitted; (b) in clause (11), the words “AGMARK certification mark bearing” shall be omitted;4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] (c) in clause (13), the words “AGMARK Certification mark bearing” shall be omitted; (d) clause (17) and (18) shall be omitted; (iv) The Form A shall be omitted. G. KAMALA VARDHANA RAO, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./50/2023-24] Note. - The principal regulations were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary 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 the 8th February, 2013; (ii) F. No. Stds/F&VP/Notification (02)/FSSAI-2016, dated the 23rd August, 2016; (iii) F. No. Stds/O&F/Notification (2)/FSSAI-2016, dated the 23rd August, 2016; (iv) F. No. A-1(1)/Standards/MMP/2012, dated the 12th October, 2017 (v) F. No. Stds/O&F/Notification (8)/FSSAI-2017, dated the 31st July, 2018; (vi) F. No. Stds/Salt/Misc/01/FSSAI-2016 (pt-1), dated the 25 June, 2019; (vii) F. No. Stds/Additives-2/Notification/FSSAI/2018, dated the 25 June, 2019; (viii) F. No. stds/Additive-3/notification/FSSAI/2018, dated 21 July, 2020; (ix) F. No. Stds/Agmark-BIS/02/FSSAI-2018, dated 20th October, 2020; (x) No. Stds/O&F/Notification(12)/FSSAI-2019, dated 26th October, 2020; (xi) F.No.Reg/Stds-Khesari dal/FSSAI-2020, dated 12th January, 2021; (xii) F. No. Stds/O&F/Notification(13)/FSSAI-2019, dated 2nd February, 2021; (xiii) F. No. Stds/SP-15/T[T(IMST)], dated 8th March, 2021; (xiv) F. No. Stds./03/Notification(IFR)/FSSAI-2017(part-3), dated 31st August, 2022; and (xv) F.No. REG/Representation-MSEO/FSSAI-2021, dated 5th September, 2022. 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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