Take up registration, traders told

Traders engaged in food business in the district should start the process of registration and obtaining licences under the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 by the first week of June, said M.A.Subramanian, District Revenue Officer and Collector (in-charge) here on Tuesday. Chairing a consultative meeting here, Mr.Subramanian said it was essential that all traders engaged in food business conformed to the provisions of the Act. Those requiring any information with regard to the procedures could contact the Designated Officer over the telephone by dialling 9443121501.
The Designated Officer for the district Dr.Dakshinamurthy and officials of various department explained the provisions of the Act.