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FSSAI Registration for Food Startups

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A current guide to the three tiers (Basic Registration up to ₹1.5 crore, State Licence to ₹50 crore, Central above), documents and process, with its own fee from ₹1,899.

  • Basic Registration covers food businesses up to ₹1.5 crore turnover.
  • The State Licence runs from ₹1.5 crore to ₹50 crore.
  • Professional help starts at ₹1,899 plus the government fee.

The question it answers

  1. I'm building a food business, what FSSAI licence do I need to sell legally?

Read with it

  1. The official front door for the most common sector licence founders need, food, plus a reminder that regulated sectors each... Government of India (foscos.fssai.gov.in / rbi.org.in) Tool · portal FoSCoS, Apply for FSSAI Licence / Registration & Sector Regulators FSSAI (and RBI for fintech)
  2. FSSAI's own order setting the food licence tiers in force from 1 April 2026: Registration up to Rs 1.5 crore turnover, State... fssai.gov.in Article · 4-page order FSSAI order: revised turnover thresholds for registration and licences (13 March 2026) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
  3. The FSSAI's current table of which food business needs which licence and what it costs a year, revised from 1 April 2026: most... foscos.fssai.gov.in Article · 9-page PDF FSSAI kind of business: eligibility criteria and fee structure (updated 1 April 2026) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
  4. FSSAI's FAQ on registration and licences, linking the current fee structure and setting out requirements such as the... fssai.gov.in Article · FAQ FoSCoS FAQs on Licensing and Registration FSSAI
  5. The regulator's site for the food law, standards, labelling rules and advisories that sit behind every licence. fssai.gov.in Tool · Government website FSSAI: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India FSSAI
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