Question

FSSAI issues food licenses under which section?

A.

Section 15 of FSSA, 2006

B.

Section 22 of Codex

C.

Section 31 of FSSA, 2006

D.

Section 45 of FSSA, 2006

Correct option is C


• Section 31 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 deals with Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses.
• This section mandates that every food business operator must obtain a license or registration depending on the scale and nature of the business.
• FSSAI authorizes the licensing procedure and ensures compliance with food safety requirements.
• Section 15 relates to general principles of food safety.
• Section 22 corresponds to Codex guidelines, not Indian licensing laws.
• Section 45 deals with powers of the Commissioner of Food Safety, not licensing.

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