India: India's FSSAI Notifies its 2022 Draft Amendments for the Specialty Foods Regulations

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India: India's FSSAI Notifies its 2022 Draft Amendments for the Specialty Foods Regulations

On June 24, 2022, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare/Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued Notification F. No. Std/SP-05/T (Nutraceutical-2022), the draft amendment regulation that the FSSAI is proposing for the Food Safety and Standards (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Food for Special Medical Purpose, and Prebiotic and Probiotic Food) Regulations (2016). World Trade Organization (WTO) members are invited to comment on the proposed draft amendment regulation. The timeline to provide comments is 60-days from the date of notification on WTO website. The notification has yet to be published on the WTO website.

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