Is there a mandatory requirement for all Manufacturers/Processors to compulsorily set-up inhouse food testing laboratory?

Ans: As per condition of License, FBOs involved in manufacturing/processing of Oils shall have in-house

laboratory facility for analytical testing of products.

Further, FSSAI vide order number 15023/02/2017-QA (pt-2) dated 15th October 2019 has issued directions

that all Dairy Processing units should follow a standardized Scheme of Sampling, Testing and Inspection for

monitoring of internal controls to ensure safe and good quality of supply of milk and milk products to

consumers. Detailed Scheme of Sampling, Testing and Inspection is attached with the order (available at

FSSAI‟s website). The scheme came into force from 01st Jan 2020.

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FORM E FSSAI

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