FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PACKAGING

TYPES OF FOOD PACKAGING MATERIALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
FSSAI is established in the year?
A
2012
B
2014
C
2008
D
2006
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has been established under Food Safety and Standards, 2006 which consolidates various acts & orders that have hitherto handled food related issues in various Ministries and Departments.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (Act No. 34 of 2006) received the assent of the President of India on 23rd August 2006 and thereafter published in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) Part I, Section 1 dated 24th August, 2006.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 was enacted to: (i) consolidate multiple laws in the country relating to food safety, (ii) establish a single point reference system, (iii) establish the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).

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