The Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 (FSSA), Rules & Regulations 2011

The Food Safety and Standards Act 2006, Rules & Regulations 2011, a new act has come into force in place of earlier act “The Prevention and Food Adulteration Act 1954, Rules 1955” from 5th August 2011.

The Food safety and Standards Act, 2006 is defined as : An Act to consolidate the laws relating to food and to establish the Food Safety and Standards authority of India for laying down science based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import, to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

According to this act, All Food Business Operators (FBO) in the country will be registered or licensed in accordance with the procedures laid down. The Petty Food Business Operators with an annual turnover not exceeding Rs.12 lakhs shall register themselves with the respective Registering Authority and the Food Business Operators with an annual turnover exceeding Rs.12 lakhs shall obtain license from the respective Licensing Authority.

As per provisions under FSSA (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Regulation, 2011, the categories namely, Food vending services and Restaurants operating from Railway area are covered under Central Licensing Authority.

I. List of FBO who have been issued License :

S.No. Name of Food Business Operator Place of Food establishment 1 M/s Chandra Caterers Running Room, Roha 2 Arvind G Lakeshri 3 Shashikant A Chavan Chiplun Railway station 4 Avinash S Khatate Chiplun Railway station 5 Vaidehi N Kadam Chiplun Railway station 6 Jalamsinh S Purohit Chiplun Railway station 7 Shashikant A Chavan Khed Railway station 8 Dinesh Shivram Jadhav Khed Railway station 9 Narayan Appa Rawool Ratnagiri Railway station 10 Jugal Kishor Kesharwani Running Room, Ratnagiri 11 Sevak Pravin Kumar Ratnagiri Railway station 12 Sandeep M Tambe Ratnagiri Railway station 13 Shekhar R Redij Ratnagiri Railway station 14 Sachin P Sawantdesai Ratnagiri Railway station 15 Deepa D Redij Ratnagiri Railway station 16 M/s Shiv & Sons Ratnagiri Railway station

Last updated – January 2019 17 Vidyadhar R Pawaskar Kankavali Railway station 18 Umesh S Walke Kankavali Railway station 19 Jalamsinh Purohit 20 Samir Sunil Pawar 11003/11004 train - In train catering 21 R S Ahuja 12619 dn In train catering 22 Sunil D Gholap 12619 dn in train catering 23 M K Belawadi Running Room, Madgaon 24 M K Belawadi Running Room, Verna 25 Sevak Pravin Kumar Madgaon Railway station 26 Vasant M Chavan Madgaon Railway station 27 Maria F Fernandes Madgaon Railway station 28 Bharat N Karapurkar Madgaon Railway station 29 P N Morajkar Madgaon Railway station 30 M/s Jubiliant Foodworks Limited Madgaon Railway station 31 Havyak Associates 12620 up in train catering 32 Havyak Associates 56640/56641 in train catering 33 M/s Ravikiran Catering Services Assoc. 12133/12134 in train catering 34 Milagres Rodrigues Madgaon Railway station 35 Milagres Rodrigues 12620 up in train catering 36 M/s Ahuja & Care caterers 10111/10112 & 10103/10104 train pantry car

II. Total no. of Registration issued under the FSSAct 2006 : 202

RN Region : 167 ( 21 - Stalls/Restaurant + 146 – In train vendors ) KW Region : 35

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Last updated – January 2019