KOHIMA, May 31 (MExN): Chief Medical Officer & Designated Officer, Kohima, Dr. Avino Metha has directed Food Business Operators who have not obtained/renewed the Food Safety Licence/ Registration to obtain the same. “Failure to comply, you will be penalised under Section 63 and Regulation 2.1.14 of the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 and Regulations, 2011,” she warned in a press release.
The CMO reminded that as per the Food Safety & Standards Regulations, 2011, every business operator of food such as pharmacies (selling food supplements, proprietary foods, etc.), hotels, restaurants, provisions, groceries, home based etc have to obtain Food Safety Licence/ Registration from the CMO’s office.
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