FDA License Mandatory

Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has made it mandatory for all new restaurants and food establishments in the Nagpur, Bhandara, Wardha, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli district to obtain licence or registration. The FDA Joint Commissioner (Food), Nagpur Division, S G Annapure said that strict action will be initiated under the Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006 against those without license/registration. He clarified that an extension of six months has been given to modify the licenses and not for seeking new licenses.