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Compliance standards for packaging and labelling

 Compliance with standards for packaging and labelling .-  (1)No Food Importer shall import articles of food that is not transported, or stored in optimal storage conditions of temperature and hygiene, packaged and labeled as per the regulations applicable to that particular article of food.  (2) Any consignment of food or multiple foods or food falling under different categories packed in a single container or carton or pallet or skid, shall be packed in such a manner that the Authorised Officer has easy access to all of them for inspection and sampling.  (3) If there is no proper stuffing list in respect of article of food, the Authorised Officer shall direct the  customs officer to issue an order for de-stuffing the container and facilitate the de-stuffing, in order to  facilitate inspection and sampling.   (4) In case of imported packaged food consignments, the following special dispensation on labeling shall be allowed for the rectifiable labeling...