Food category
To start a business in India everyone (Food Business Operators ) need to apply for FSSAI License or registation either Central or state.
during Form filling of FSSAI License we have to select our product categories which FBO is manufacturing, trading, repackaging ot rrlabel product.
here i am sharing food category which FSSAI Has approved For run a food business
FSAAI has divided into 15 category these categories i am written below , read only category name don't confuse with serial no. below this category i am showing Cereal and cereal PRODUCT CATEGORY description READ CAREFULLY
| Food Category | Sub-Food Category | Product | Description |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Amaranth[06.1] | 2.4.6 (21) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Any other foodgrains[06.1] | 2.4.6 (15) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Bean[06.1] | 2.3.48 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Chia Seeds[6.1] | 2.4.6 (25) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Durum Wheat[06.1] | 2.4.6 (19) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Finger Millet (Ragi)[06.1] | 2.4.6 (20) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Jawar [06.1] | 2.4.6 (4) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Maize[06.1] | 2.4.6 (3) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Oats[06.1] | 2.4.6 (17) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Pearl Barley (Jau)[06.1] | 2.4.5 (1) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Pulses (Lentil (Masur), Black gram (Urd), Green gram (Moong), Bengal gram (Chana or Chick pea) or Kabuli chana or Chhole or(green chick pea) hara chana, Red gram (Arhar), Horse gram (Kulthi), Field bean (Black, Brown, White), Sem, Peas dry (Matra), Soybean, Rajmah or Double beans or Broad beans or Black beans, Lobia or black eyed beans or black eyed white lobia, Moth bean (matki))[06.1] | 2.4.6 (22) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Quinoa[06.1] | 2.4.6 (18) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Rice[06.1] | 2.4.6. (24) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Soyabeans[06.1] | 2.4.19 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Unprocessed whole raw pulses (not for direct human consumption)[06.1] | 2.4.6 (16) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Wheat[06.1] | 2.4.6 (2) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Whole and decorticated pearl millet grains (Bajra)[06.1] | 2.4.6 (23) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.1 - Whole, broken, or flaked grain, including rice | Wholemeal barley powder or barley flour or choker yukt jau ka churan[06.1] | 2.4.5 (2) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Arrowroot[06.2.2] | 2.4.14 (1) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Atta [06.2.1] | 2.4.1 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Besan[06.2.1] | 2.4.4 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Carob Powder[06.2.1] | 2.11.7 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Cassava or Tapioca product (Gari) [6.2.1] | 2.4.31 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Cornflour (Maize starch)[06.2.2] | 2.4.7 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Custard powder[06.2.1] | 2.4.9 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Degermed Maize (Corn) Meal and Maize (Corn) Grits[06.2.1] | 2.4.24 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Durum Wheat Semolina and Whole durum wheat semolina[06.2.1] | 2.4.23 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Edible Cassava or Tapioca Flour[6.2.1] | 2.4.32 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Expeller Pressed Edible Groundnut Flour[06.2.1] | 2.4.16 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Maida[06.2.1] | 2.4.2 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Palm sago starch[06.2.2] | 2.4.14 (3) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Pearl Millet flour[06.2.1] | 2.4.17 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Ragi Flour[6.2.1] | 2.4.34 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Roasted Bengal Gram Flour ( Chana Sattu)[6.2.1] | 2.4.33 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Sago flour [06.2.1] | 2.4.28 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Semolina (Suji or Rawa)[06.2.1] | 2.4.3 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Solvent Extracted Coconut Flour[6.2.1] | 2.4.13(4) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Solvent Extracted Cotton seed Flour[6.2.1] | 2.4.13(5) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Solvent Extracted Groundnut Flour[6.2.1] | 2.4.13(2) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Solvent Extracted Sesame Flour[6.2.1] | 2.4.13(3) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Solvent Extract Soya Flour[06.2.1] | 2.4.13(1) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Sorghum Flour[06.2.1] | 2.4.18 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Tapioca Sago[06.2.2] | 2.4.14 (2) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Wheat bran[6.2.1] | 2.4.29 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Wheat Protein Products including Wheat Gluten[06.2.1] | 2.4.22 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.2 - Flours and starches (including soybean powder) | Whole Maize (Corn) Flour[06.2.1] | 2.4.21 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.3 - Breakfast cereals, including rolled oats | Corn Flakes[06.3] | 2.4.8 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.3 - Breakfast cereals, including rolled oats | Fruit/Vegetable, Cereal Flakes[06.3] | 2.3.20 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.3 - Breakfast cereals, including rolled oats | Rolled Oats[06.3] | 2.4.12 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.4 - Pastas and noodles and like products | Macaroni Products (Dried)[06.4.2] | 2.4.10 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.4 - Pastas and noodles and like products | Macaroni Products (Pre-Cooked)[06.4.3] | 2.4.10 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.7 - Pre-cooked or processed cereal/grain/legume products | Couscous[06.7] | 2.4.25 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.7 - Pre-cooked or processed cereal/grain/legume products | Malt Based Foods(Malt Food)[06.7] | 2.4.11(2) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.7 - Pre-cooked or processed cereal/grain/legume products | Malted Milk Food[06.7] | 2.4.11(1) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.7 - Pre-cooked or processed cereal/grain/legume products | Malt Extract[06.7] | 2.4.11 (3) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Compressed Soybean Curd[6.8.4] | 2.4.30 (3) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Dehydrated Soybean Curd Film[6.8.2] | 2.4.30 (4) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Fermented soybean paste[06.8.6] | 2.3.57 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Soybean Beverages and Related Products[6.8.1] | 2.4.30 (1) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Soybean Curd and Related Products[6.8..3] | 2.4.30 (2) |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Soy Protein Products[06.8] | 2.4.20 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Tempe [06.8.6] | 2.4.26 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Textured Soy Protein (Soy Bari or Soy Chunks or Soy Granules)[06.8] | 2.4.27 |
| 06 - Cereals and cereal products, derived from cereal grains, from roots and tubers, pulses,legumes and pith or soft core of plam tree, excluding bakery wares of food category 7.0 | 06.8 - Soybean products (excluding soybean-based seasonings, and condiments of food category 12.9) | Tofu[6.8.3] | 2.4.30 (5) |
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