FSSAI

FSSAI Registration & License – Apply Online with Thrive Tax Solutions

FSSAI Registration or License is mandatory for all food businesses in India involved in manufacturing, processing, storage, distribution, transportation, or sale of food products. Issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), this registration ensures food safety compliance and builds consumer trust.

At Thrive Tax Solutions, we provide end-to-end FSSAI Registration and License services—from identifying the correct category to filing, follow-ups, renewal, and compliance support—making the process smooth and hassle-free.

📘 What is FSSAI Registration?

FSSAI Registration is a statutory authorisation under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006, required for all Food Business Operators (FBOs). Every registered business receives a 14-digit FSSAI number, which must be displayed at the premises and on food packaging.

👤 Who Needs FSSAI Registration or License?

Any individual or entity involved in food-related activities, including:

  • Restaurants, hotels, bakeries, cafes, cloud kitchens
  • Home-based food businesses & food stalls
  • Food manufacturers, processors & repackers
  • Dairy units, meat & fish processing units
  • Wholesalers, distributors, retailers & suppliers
  • Transporters & cold storage units
  • Caterers, canteens, PGs providing food
  • E-commerce food sellers, importers & exporters

🗂 Types of FSSAI Registration & License

1️⃣ FSSAI Basic Registration

  • Turnover: Below ₹12 lakh
  • Applicable to: Small vendors, home kitchens, petty retailers
  • Form: Form A

2️⃣ FSSAI State License

  • Turnover: ₹12 lakh to ₹20 crore
  • Applicable to: Medium-sized restaurants, manufacturers, distributors
  • Form: Form B

3️⃣ FSSAI Central License

  • Turnover: Above ₹20 crore
  • Applicable to: Large manufacturers, importers, exporters, multi-state operators
  • Form: Form B

📅 Validity & Renewal

  • Validity: 1 to 5 years
  • Renewal recommended at least 30–120 days before expiry
  • Late renewal may attract penalties or license cancellation

📂 Documents Required (Indicative)

  • Photo ID & address proof of proprietor/partners/directors
  • Business registration proof (GST, Shop Act, COI, etc.)
  • Proof of premises (rent agreement / EB bill / NOC)
  • List of food products
  • Food Safety Management System (FSMS) plan
  • Additional documents for manufacturers (layout plan, machinery list, water test report)

⚠ Penalties for Non-Compliance

  • Improvement notice or license suspension
  • Fine up to ₹5 lakh
  • Imprisonment up to 6 months for operating without FSSAI registration

⭐ Benefits of FSSAI Registration

  • ✔ Legal compliance under FSS Act
  • ✔ Builds customer trust & brand credibility
  • ✔ Mandatory for online platforms & distributors
  • ✔ Enables expansion, exports & tenders
  • ✔ Prevents penalties & business shutdown

🛠 Our FSSAI Services Include

  • New FSSAI Registration & License (Basic / State / Central)
  • Category & eligibility assessment
  • Document preparation & FoSCoS filing
  • Premises inspection coordination
  • License renewal & modification
  • Application tracking & compliance support

⭐ Why Choose Thrive Tax Solutions?

  • ✔ Expert guidance & correct license selection
  • ✔ Fast, accurate & error-free filing
  • ✔ Transparent process & timely updates
  • ✔ Support for startups to large food businesses
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