Kerala - Obtain Food Safety License (FSSAI) for Packaged Drinking Water


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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. To register a Food safety license (FSSAI) for Packaged Drinking water you can approach the Commissioner of Food Safety / Officer-In-Charge for Food Safety.
  2. To know the contact details click here: Commissioner Of Food safety
  3. You can download the application Form-B from the following link: Form B.
  4. Please make sure you are eligible to make the application by going through the eligibility criteria provided under the “Eligibility” section of this page.
  5. First download the Form-B from the link and fill all the required informations and you need to submit the form to the Commissioner Food safety department. Contact is mentioned above.
  6. Please complete the application form and make sure you have all the documents that are listed under “Required Documents” section of this page.
  7. Pay the appropriate fees and submit the form to the Commissioner of Food and Safety Department.
  8. The registration process takes 40 – 60 working days.
  9. The authorities may visit the facility and make sure the quality and standards are maintained according to standards.
  10. Once the application is accepted and if the authorities are satisfied with the documents provided and standards maintained the department will issue the license.



Apply Online:

  1. To Obtain FSSAI License for Packaged Drinking water through online, you can use the FOSCOS website. Please click the following link : Foscos Website
  2. Click the “Login-Businesses” tab and Under User sign-in Box enter your Application Ref. No./License No./Certificate No. and Click on the “Proceed” button to login.
  3. If you are a new user, then Click on the "Do you want to apply for New License/Registration" and click on the "Apply for License/Registration" tab in the new page.
  4. Next select the state from the dropdown list box and read the Note.
  5. Next select the type of Business, Now Select the annual turnover of your business. After that Click on the “Proceed” tab.
  6. On the next page, Click on the “Click here to apply State License for all Businesses”.
  7. Next Form-B page will be displayed, fill all the required informations under premises details section and Click on the “Save & Next” tab.
  8. On the Production selection page, fill all the details for DGFT Authentication and Click on the “Proceed with DGFT validation” to authenticate the details.
  9. Next Click on the “Save” to save the authenticated details. After Successfully Proceeding with DGFT validation, Click on the “Save & Next”.
  10. Next fill all the Communication details and Click on the “Save & Next”.
  11. Under required documents section upload all the relevant documents and Click on the “Save & Next”.
  12. Next pay the fees and submit the application.
  13. After Successful Completing the payment, a receipt will be generated with a 17-digit reference number make a print of it and keep it safe for future reference.
  14. You can track the application through the Home page.
  15. This application will be processed by them and they will notify you through your e-mail or by SMS.
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Required DocumentsEdit

  1. ID proof and Address proof
  2. One Photo of the Food Business Operator
  3. Identity Proof Documents such as Ration Card, Department Issued ID, PAN Card, Passport, Senior Citizen Card, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, Voter ID Card
  4. Affidavit
  5. SSI Registration
  6. ISI Mark Certificate (BIS Registration)
  7. Pollution control certificate
  8. All required test reports of raw and pure water
  9. Pest control certificate Chemist-Degree and medical certificate
  10. Microbiologist- degree and medical certificate
  11. Registration of trademark
  12. Medical certificate for workers-4
  13. Document regarding ownership/ Lease of land
  14. Electrical load sanction
  15. MOA( Memorandum of Association) of companies / Partnership deed if applicable
  16. Sanction layout plan
  17. Land (if not in Industrial area should be NA)
  18. No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the owners or the partners
  19. Additional documents(If any)


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Commissioner of Food Safety,
Office of Commissioner of Food Safety,
Thycaud P.O., Thiruvanthapuram-695014.
Tel: 0471-2322833,2322844
Fax: 0471-2322855
[email protected]
Contact details: Commissioner Of Food safety Kerala

EligibilityEdit

Eligibility link2.

FeesEdit

  • Please use the following link for fees details: Fees link.

ValidityEdit

License is Valid for 5 years.

Documents to UseEdit

Application form.

Sample DocumentsEdit

Sample DocumentsSelect the appropriate option to view the Sample documents.

Processing TimeEdit

  • It takes 30 days for processing the application.

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InstructionsEdit

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required InformationEdit

  1. Name of the person.
  2. E-mail Id.
  3. Phone number.

Need for the DocumentEdit

  • With the help of drinking water license we can sell Packaged Drinking water to everyone.

Information which might helpEdit

  • Drinking Water Helps Maintain the Balance of Body Fluids.
  • Our body is composed of about 60% water.
  • The functions of these bodily fluids include digestion, absorption, circulation, creation of saliva, transportation of nutrients, and maintenance of body temperature.
  • Every drinking water package should have the following labeling on it:
    • “PACKAGED DRINKING WATER”
    • “NATURAL MINERAL WATER”
    • “BEST BEFORE”
    • “CRUSH THE BOTTLE AFTER USE”

Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External LinksEdit

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