General Requirements (as per Food Safety and Standards [Packaging and Labelling] Regulations, 2011)

otherwise provided, namely: the particulars of declaration required under these regulations to be specified on the label shall be in English or Hindi in Devnagari script (provided that nothing herein contained shall prevent the use of any other language in addition to the language required under this regulation). false, misleading or deceptive, or is likely to create an erroneous impression regarding its character in any respect.

the container.

normal conditions of purchase and use.

label on the container shall be readily legible through the outer wrapper and not obscured by it.

Labelling of Prepackaged Foods

In addition to the general labelling requirements , every package of food shall carry the following information:

or non-vegetarian (green/brown logo)

or packer

imported products

Nutritional Requirements

Nutritional information is the declaration of the nutritional composition of the food.

numerical terms.

‘per 100 ml’ or ‘per serving’ of the food.

the following information: