Apr 28, 2014

Food traders must register, obtain licence, food and drugs administration says

Navi Mumbai: The Food and Drugs Administration, Konkan Division, has appealed to all traders dealing in food articles, to register their business with the FDA or face penal action.
"From April 1, we started accepting online applications for enrolling new registrations, as well issuing license for traders, as per the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. Without registration or without license, nobody can do business," said FDA joint commissioner (Konkan Division) S K Shere.Those with annual turnover of less than Rs 12 lakh, need to register with the FDA, while those making more than Rs 12 lakh, need to get a licence as well.

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