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This notification amends the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's previous notification F.No. 12015/05/2021-QA dated 2nd July, 2021, by omitting certain serial numbers and inserting new entries for Food Analysts and laboratories.

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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), exercising powers under sub-section 5 of section 10 read with section 45 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), issued this notification on 15th September, 2025. It amends its prior notification, F.No. 12015/05/2021-QA, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4, dated 2nd July, 2021. The amendments involve two main actions: first, the omission of serial numbers 2, 5, 20, 26, 36, 75, 76, 92, 94, 99, 128, 138, 151, 154, 161, 164, 167, 170, 177, 180, 181, 190, 195, 203, 204, 207, 208, 221, and 224 from the existing table; and second, the insertion of new entries from serial number 237 to 293. These new entries list additional Food Analysts and their associated laboratories, including entities like Auriga Research Limited, Avon Food Lab Private Limited, Biozed Engineering Private Limited, Bureau Veritas India Pvt. Ltd., and National Food Laboratory, Chennai, among many others. The principal notification was previously amended on 29th January, 2025. The notification is signed by Rajit Punhani, Chief Executive Officer.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-17092025-266203 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 634] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2025/BHADRA 25, 1947 [PART III—Section 4] FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 15th September, 2025 F. No. 12015/05/2021-QA.—In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section 5 of section 10 read with section 45 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby makes the following amendments in the notification number F.No. 12015/05/2021-QA published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4, dated 2nd July, 2021, namely: - In the table, 1. Serial number 2, 5, 20, 26, 36, 75, 76, 92, 94, 99, 128, 138, 151, 154, 161, 164, 167, 170, 177, 180, 181, 190, 195, 203, 204, 207, 208, 221 and 224 shall be omitted; 2. After serial number 236, the following entries shall be inserted in respective columns, namely: - +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | S. No.| Name of the Food Analyst & Laboratory | +=======+=============================================================+ | "237 | Mr. Venkata Vidya Sagar Pasupuleti | | | Auriga Research Limited, Bengaluru | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 238 | Ms. Paridhi | | | Avon Food Lab Private Limited, Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 239 | Ms. Kirti Vivek Palekar | | | Biozed Engineering Private Limited, Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 240 | Ms. Shweta Mahna | | | Biozed Engineering Private Limited, Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 241 | Mr. Sudip Roy | | | Bureau Veritas India Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 242 | Mr. Deepak Ashok Temak | | | Cali - Labs Private Limited, Bhopal | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 243 | Mr. Vairavel V | | | Chennai Mettex Lab Private Limited, Chennai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 244 | Mr. Srirenganathan. S | | | Chennai Mettex Lab Private Limited, Chennai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 245 | Mr. Bhaskar Ashish | | | Cultivator Phyto Lab Private Limited, Jodhpur | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 246 | Mr. Kumar Nitesh | | | Cultivator Phyto Lab Private Limited, Jodhpur | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 247 | Mr. Sajid Hussain | | | Cultivator Phyto Lab Private Limited, Jodhpur | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 248 | Mr. Siddharth Bhagawanrao Tulse | | | Envirocare Labs Private Limited, Mumbai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 249 | Ms. Reshmi Suresh Nair | | | Envirocare Labs Private Limited, Mumbai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 250 | Mr. Shaikh Juned Nasruddin | | | Eureka Analytical Services Private Limited, Unjha | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 251 | Mr. Jagadish GK | | | Eureka Analytical Services Private Limited, Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 252 | Ms. Reena Gupta | | | IRCLASSS Systems and Solutions Private Limited, Jaipur | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 253 | Ms. Ritu Singh | | | FICCI Research and Analysis Centre, New Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 254 | Mr. Basudev Singh | | | HTH Laboratories Private Limited, Panipat | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 255 | Ms. G Sonia Kumari | | | Intertek India Private Limited (Food Services), Hyderabad | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 256 | Mr. Jayashankar V | | | National Food Laboratory, Chennai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 257 | Mr. Anil Hanamant Ambawade | | | Pollucon Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Surat | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 258 | Mr. Raju Kumar | | | Shree Krishna Analytical Services, New Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 259 | Mr. Ashim Dey | | | Pesticide Residue Laboratory, Tea Research Association, Kolkata | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 260 | Mr. Tanhaji Balu Walunj | | | TUV India Private Limited, Pune | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 261 | Ms. Soniya Sanjay Mhaske | | | TUV India Private Limited, Pune | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 262 | Mr. Syed Mahammad Rasool | | | Vimta Labs Limited, Bangalore | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 263 | Ms. Kausalya Murugakani | | | Vsix Analytical Labs Private Limited, Bengaluru | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 264 | Ms. Amruta Mohan Pawar | | | Audentes Labs & Analytics Pvt. Ltd., Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 265 | Ms. Bindu Sudhirkumar Maurya | | | Audentes Labs & Analytics Pvt. Ltd., Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 266 | Mr. Lalit Kumar Thakur | | | Avon Food Lab Private Limited, Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 267 | Ms. Shivangi Shirish Sarang | | | Bee Pharma Labs Pvt. Ltd., Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 268 | Ms. Magima Dhayanithy | | | Monarch Biotech Pvt Ltd, Chennai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 269 | Ms. Charushila Ramesh Pawar | | | Jubilant Pharma and Chemical Lab (OPC) Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 270 | Mr. Kamlesh Maurya | | | Eurofins Analytical Services India Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 271 | Mr. Anandu Ravi | | | Interfield Laboratories, Kochi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 272 | Ms. Anjana Kaladharan | | | Interfield Laboratories, Kochi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 273 | Ms. Anitha Ramnath Pardesi | | | ProComm Laboratory, Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 274 | Ms. Chetana Gulabrao Pawar | | | ProComm Laboratory, Thane | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 275 | Ms. Archana Gautam | | | National Commodities Management Services Limited – CommGrade| | | Testing Services Regional Laboratory, (North) | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 276 | Ms. Kavitha Chethan | | | Bangalore Analytical Research Centre Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 277 | Mr. Subhabrata De | | | Export Inspection Agency, Chennai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 278 | Mr. Mudasir Yaqoob | | | Export Inspection Agency, Chennai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 279 | Mr. Amitbhai Nagjibhai Kakdiya | | | NDDB CALF LTD., Anand | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 280 | Ms. Mansi Rastogi | | | Shree Krishna Analytical Services, New Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 281 | Mr. Gokul Pandharinath Shinde | | | Jubilant Pharma and Chemical Lab (OPC) Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 282 | Ms. N Siri Chandana | | | National Food Laboratory, Kolkata | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 283 | Mr. Rajesh Kumar | | | Central Revenues Control Laboratory, New Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 284 | Mr. Yogesh Kumar | | | Central Revenues Control Laboratory, New Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 285 | Mr. Ashok Kumar Gargash | | | Environmental Laboratory (Unit of Mineral Engineering Services),| | | Bangalore | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 286 | Mr Vishnu Das A | | | FQLab and Research Centre Private Limited, Cochin | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 287 | Mr. Md Basirul Islam | | | National Test House (NER), Guwahati | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 288 | Mr. Karunakara A. c | | | Robust Materials Technology Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 289 | Mr. Ravindrakumar Rajendraprasad Gupta | | | SGS India Private Limited, Ahmedabad | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 290 | Ms. Jayasudha Parthasarathi | | | SMS Labs Services Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 291 | Ms. Megha Puri | | | Arbro Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Delhi | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 292 | Mr. Pankaj Ganseh Kotgirkar | | | Equinox Labs Pvt. Ltd. Navi Mumbai | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 293 | Mr. T Rooso | | | Monarch Biotech Pvt Ltd, Chennai" | +-------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ RAJIT PUNHANI, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./367/2025-26] Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part III, Section 4, vide notification number F. No. 12015/05/2021-QA dated 2nd July 2021 and last amended vide notification number F. No. 12015/05/2021-QA, dated 29th January, 2025.

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