FSSAI State License

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Overview of FSSAI State License

The FSSAI State License is a mandatory food safety certification for Food Business Operators (FBOs) with an annual turnover between ₹12 lakh and ₹20 crore, operating within a single state. This license ensures that your business complies with the FSSAI’s food safety norms and helps maintain credibility among consumers and government bodies.

Advantages of FSSAI State License

  • Ensures legal compliance for your food business
  • Builds trust and brand reputation among consumers
  • Helps in securing MSME benefits, loans & govt tenders
  • Prevents legal penalties and avoids interruptions
  • Required for selling on marketplaces like Amazon, Zomato

Eligibility Criteria

  • Annual turnover between ₹12 lakh and ₹20 crore
  • Manufacturers, processors, packagers within one state
  • Wholesalers, traders, transporters, and retailers
  • Hotels, food chains, and storage units within state
  • Cold storage units, dairy units up to 50,000 L/day

Documents Required

  • Duly filled and signed Form B
  • Owner/partner ID and address proof
  • Proof of business premises (rent agreement or utility)
  • List of food categories/products to be handled
  • List of machinery/equipment (if manufacturing)
  • Food Safety Management System (FSMS) plan
  • IEC code and authorization letter (for import/export)

State License Application Process

  1. Fill Form B on the FoSCoS portal
  2. Upload required documents with category details
  3. Pay government fees (₹2,000–₹5,000 based on category)
  4. Application review by FSSAI officials
  5. Inspection (if applicable for manufacturing units)
  6. License is granted typically within 30–60 days

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Post‑License Compliance

  • Display FSSAI license number at your place of business
  • Follow hygiene and food safety practices as per FSSAI
  • Renew license before expiry to avoid penalties
  • Manufacturers must file Form D1 (Annual Return)
  • Maintain procurement & sales records properly

Penalty for Non-Compliance

  • Operating without an FSSAI license may attract heavy fines.
  • Non-renewal of license before expiry can lead to penalties.
  • False or misleading food labeling may result in legal action.
  • Severe violations can even lead to business closure.

Frequently Asked Questions (State License)

Q1. Who should apply for the State License?

Any food business operating within a single state with an annual turnover between ₹12 lakh and ₹20 crore must obtain the State FSSAI License.

Q2. How long is the license valid?

The license is valid for 1 to 5 years. Businesses must renew at least 30 days before expiry.

Q3. Is inspection mandatory?

Not always. It depends on the nature of your food business. Manufacturers and storage units are usually inspected.

Q4. Can I use the same license across states?

No. A State License is only valid within the issuing state. For operations in multiple states, a Central License is needed.

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