India: FSSAI Grants Extension in Use of Organic Sticker

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The Government of India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has extended the September 30 deadline allowing imported organic products to enter India with a non-detachable sticker of FSSAI’s organic logo by three months, until December 31, 2018, as required under Food Safety and Standards (Organic Foods) Regulations, 2017. Absent the FSSAI organic logo, imported organic food products will not be allowed entry into India. 

India: FSSAI Grants Extension in Use of Organic Sticker

 

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
South and Central Asia, India
Fruits and Vegetables, Processed Food Products, Tree Nuts, Organic Products

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