India: Second Extension on Commercial Feeds and Feed Materials Standards Compliance Timeline

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On January 1, 2021, the Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India extended the compliance date for stakeholders to adopt standards established by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) related to the commercial feeds/feed materials intended for meat and milk producing animals. The new compliance date is July 1, 2021, and the timeline is extended to accommodate requests from industry stakeholders due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent nationwide lockdown in early 2020.

India: Second Extension on Commercial Feeds and Feed Materials Standards Compliance Timeline

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