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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India makes amendments to the notification S.O. number 3648 (E) dated 6th December, 2016, concerning accredited food testing laboratories.

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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), exercising powers under Sub-section (1) of Section 43 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), issued a notification on 28th January, 2026, to amend its principal notification S.O. number 3648 (E) dated 6th December, 2016, which was last amended on 31st October, 2025. The amendment modifies the list of accredited food testing laboratories across various regions. In the Western Region, under Madhya Pradesh, RAM2 Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. (Reg. No. 79/W/FSSAI/2026, Indore) with a 'Chemical' scope was inserted as serial number 12. Under Maharashtra, serial numbers 25 (National Commodities Management Services Limited - NCML Labs, Navi Mumbai) and 30 (ProComm Laboratory, National Bulk Handling Corporation Pvt. Limited, Navi Mumbai) were omitted. Additionally, Qualitek Labs Limited (Reg. No. 80/W/FSSAI/2026, Navi Mumbai, Thane), ABC Techno Labs India Private Limited (Reg. No. 81/W/FSSAI/2026, Navi Mumbai, Thane), and Sadekar Enviro Engineers Pvt. Ltd. Testing Lab (Reg. No. 82/W/FSSAI/2026, Thane) were inserted as serial numbers 44, 45, and 46 respectively, all with 'Biological Chemical' accreditation scopes. In the Southern Region, NDDB CALF LTD. (Reg. No. 95/S/FSSAI/2026, Kochi) was inserted under Kerala, VJS Phytosanitary Service Private Limited (Food Testing Laboratory) (Reg. No. 96/S/FSSAI/2026, Tuticorin) under Tamil Nadu, and Livestock Products Testing and Certification Laboratory (LP-TCL) (Reg. No. 97/S/FSSAI/2026, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajgiri) under Telangana, each with 'Biological Chemical' scopes. For the Eastern Region, Samadhan International Laboratories Private Limited (Reg. No. 32/E/FSSAI/2026, Hajipur, Vaishali) with a 'Biological Chemical' scope was inserted under Bihar. The notification was signed by RAJIT PUNHANI, Chief Executive Officer.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02022026-269772 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 68] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026/MAGHA 9, 1947 FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th January, 2026 F. No. QA-12012/8/2021-QA-FSSAI.-In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 43 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby makes the following amendment in the notification number S.O. number 3648 (E) published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 6th December, 2016, namely: - In the table, 1. In 'B' related to WESTERN REGION, (1) under Madhya Pradesh, after serial number 11, the following entries shall be inserted in respective columns, namely: - +-------+-----------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | Sr. No. | Name, Regn. Number and Address of the Laboratory | Scope of accreditation | +=======+===============================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-------+-----------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | "12. | RAM2 Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | Chemical"; | | | Reg. No. 79/W/FSSAI/2026 | | | | 38, Electronic Complex, Pardesipura, Indore, | | | | Madhya Pradesh | | +-------+-----------------------------------------------+-------------------+ (2) under Maharashtra, (a) serial number 25 relating to "National Commodities Management Services Limited - NCML Labs, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra" and respective entries shall be omitted; (b) serial number 30 relating to “ProComm Laboratory, National Bulk Handling Corporation Pvt. Limited, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra" and respective entries shall be omitted; (c) after serial number 43, the following entries shall be inserted in respective columns, namely: - +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | Sr. No. | Name, Regn. Number and Address of the Laboratory | Scope of | | | | accreditation | +=======+=============================================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | "44. | Qualitek Labs Limited | Biological | | | Reg. No. 80/W/FSSAI/2026 | Chemical | | | 1st Floor, Z Block, Market III, Sector 19B, Phase II, Vashi,| | | | Navi Mumbai, Thane, Maharashtra | | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 45. | ABC Techno Labs India Private Limited | Biological | | | Reg. No. 81/W/FSSAI/2026 | Chemical | | | D-164, Anand House, TTC Industrial Area, Nerul MIDC, Nerul, | | | | Navi Mumbai, Thane, Maharashtra | | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 46. | Sadekar Enviro Engineers Pvt. Ltd. Testing Lab, | Biological | | | Reg. No. 82/W/FSSAI/2026 | Chemical"; | | | A-95 Road No 16, Kisan Nagar Road, MIDC Wagle Industrial | | | | Area, Thane, Maharashtra | | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ 2. In 'C' related to SOUTHERN REGION, (1) under Kerala, after serial number 18, the following entries shall be inserted in respective columns, namely: - +-------+-----------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | Sr. No. | Name, Regn. Number and Address of the Laboratory | Scope of accreditation | +=======+===============================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-------+-----------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | "19. | NDDB CALF LTD. | Biological | | | Reg. No. 95/S/FSSAI/2026 | Chemical"; | | | 497/A/UA, Edappally, Kochi, Kerala | | +-------+-----------------------------------------------+-------------------+ (2) under Tamil Nadu, after serial number 31, the following entries shall be inserted in respective columns, namely: - +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | Sr. No. | Name, Regn. Number and Address of the Laboratory | Scope of accreditation | +=======+=======================================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | "32. | VJS Phytosanitary Service Private Limited (Food | Biological | | | Testing Laboratory) | Chemical"; | | | Reg. No. 96/S/FSSAI/2026 | | | | 4/194A, C.G.E. Colony, 5th Street, Tuticorin, Tamil | | | | Nadu | | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ (3) under Telangana, after serial number 12, the following entries shall be inserted in respective columns, namely: - +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | Sr. No. | Name, Regn. Number and Address of the Laboratory | Scope of accreditation | +=======+=======================================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | "13. | Livestock Products Testing and Certification | Biological | | | Laboratory (LP-TCL) | Chemical"; | | | Reg. No. 97/S/FSSAI/2026 | | | | ICAR-National Meat Research Institute (ICAR-NMRI), | | | | Chengicherla, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajgiri, Telangana| | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ 3. In 'D' related to EASTERN REGION, (1) under Bihar, after serial number 3, the following entries shall be inserted in respective columns, namely: - +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | Sr. No. | Name, Regn. Number and Address of the Laboratory | Scope of accreditation | +=======+=======================================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | "4. | Samadhan International Laboratories Private Limited | Biological | | | Reg. No. 32/E/FSSAI/2026 | Chemical" | | | Plot No. D5, Hajipur Ind. Area, Hajipur, Vaishali, | | | | Bihar | | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ RAJIT PUNHANI, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./643/2025-26] Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide S.O. number 3648 (E), dated the 6th December, 2016 and last amended vide notification number F. No. QA-12012/8/2021-QA-FSSAI dated 31st October, 2025 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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