Background
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) license is a mandatory requirement for any business dealing with food products, from manufacturing to import and export. The application process involves multiple steps, including documentation and liaising with authorities, making it a significant hurdle for businesses, especially new entrants.
JPARKS INDIA provides expert support for FSSAI license applications, ensuring our clients’ operations are compliant from day one.
Client Profile
Food Exporter
- Challenge: A new merchant exporter of spices needed an FSSAI license to begin international trade. They had a large order ready but were stuck on the complex regulatory paperwork.
- Goal: Obtain a valid FSSAI license in the shortest possible time to fulfill their first major export order.
- JPARKS Role: We handled the end-to-end FSSAI license application, from gathering the required documents to online submission and coordinating with the food safety authorities.
Outcome: The client received their license in a timely manner, allowing them to ship their consignment on schedule and establish their business in the international market.
Challenges Addressed
- Documentation Hurdles: The extensive and specific documentation required for the license.
- Application Delays: The long and unpredictable approval process without expert guidance.
- Compliance Risk: The threat of legal penalties for operating without a valid license.
JPARKS INDIA’s Role
- Managed the entire FSSAI license application process.
- Provided detailed advisory on FSSAI rules and regulations.
- Ensured all documents were correctly prepared and submitted.
- Streamlined the process to prevent any unnecessary delays.
Results
- Business Continuity: The client started their operations on time without any legal issues.
- Guaranteed Compliance: Full adherence to all FSSAI regulations.
- Time Savings: The client was able to focus on their core business, while we handled the compliance.