General labelling requirements of food products as per Food Safety Standard Regulation, Legal Metrology Act and Central Pollution Control Board in India:
- Generic Name of Product
- Net Quantity
- Mfd./Pkd. Date
- MRP. (Rs. or Rupees symbol – inclusive of all taxes)
- USP Rs. per g
- Manufacturer’s/Packer’s Name & Address
- Packer’s Address in addition to Manufacturer’s address, if both are different
- Brand owner or Marketer’s address in addition to Manufacturer’s or Packer’s address, if both are different
- Importer’s Address (Imported products only)
- Country of origin (Imported products only)
- Use By / Expiry date
- Batch No.
- Customer care (contact person, mail id, contact no. & address)
- Ingredients
- Nutritional information
- Storage condition
- FSSAI logo & License no. (Manufacturer/Importer & Marketer/Brand owner)
- Veg /Non veg logo on front & back panel
19. Product name and Category (category required in case of proprietary food only)
20. Health Claim
21. Allergen Warning
22. Disclaimer for pictures not in the ingredients list
23. Packaging material buy back declaration & Packaging Material manufacturer detail with license no. & type of plastic in triangle, clean logo
