Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has been Established

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....ty of India has been established under the provisions of Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006 as a statutory body for laying down science based standards for articles of food so as to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption. Under the Food Safety and Standard Act, the Authority has a mandate of ensuring safety of foods items imported into the country also. Food Safety a....

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.... started w.e.f. 13th September, 2010. (Copy of office order dt. 20.08.2010 issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Enclosed ) The address and contact details of Authorized Officers are given below: Dr. S. K. Halder Authorized Officer (Mumbai Sea Port) Shri Ais Kumar Authorized Officer (JNPT, Nhava Sheva) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Ministr....