New Guidelines received Commissioner Food and Drug Administration – District Health Officer Dr. Style Jaitley

New Guidelines received Commissioner Food and Drug Administration District Health Officer Dr. Style Jaitley

The license number must be written on each bill

Patiala 27 December 2021: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has issued a new order. January 1, 2022, every food business operator will be required to write the FSSAI license registration number in the bill or receipt at the time of sale of food.  food cannot be sold without writing the license registration number. District Health Officer Dr. Jaitley said the work should be done as per the guidelines. Guidelines received from the Commissioner Food and Drug Administration. 

She said that this facility was being implemented as it was beneficial for the food buyers. With this, they can lodge any complaint on the basis of license/registration number for the production or sale of food. Immediate action could be taken against the concerned food operators on the basis of this complaint.

According to the District Health Officer, the change under the new rules. It would also allow knowing how many food operators have registered under the Food Safety Standards Act. She said that this arrangement has been made for the producers and sellers of food items. People will get harassment against the food operators who are selling and producing substandard food items.