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Central Govt Asks 1352 Dept Canteens to Obtain Food Safety Licences

[New Delhi] Central Govt Asks 1350 Dept Canteens to Obtain FSSAI Licences
1,350+ canteens working in various central government departments have been asked to take food safety licences from Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).As per FSS Act, no person shall commence or carry on any food business except under a licence
As per Provision Of Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Regulations, 2011.It is the responsibility of respective managing committees to register or obtain licence
Personnel Ministry said “All departmental canteens, tiffin rooms, etc, housed in various offices of central government, are accordingly required to obtain licences to be able to continue to manufacture and sell food,”
.Currently, 1,352 registered canteens and tiffin rooms are functioning in various offices of the central government, all over India.