India: Government of India Proposes Imported Foods Regulation Amendments

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The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed new amendments in its Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations, 2017. The amendments relate to the inclusion of a new chapter covering registration and inspection of foreign food manufacturing facilities. The draft regulation invites comments from World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries; the comment period expires 60-days following the notification published on the WTO website (www.wto.org).

India: Government of India Proposes Imported Foods Regulation Amendments

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