FSSAI Clarification: Conditions for B2B sale and use of blends of oils/ emulsions/ hydrogenated vegetable oils, as intermediary ingredients
On 5th September 2022, FSSAI issued a clarification regarding use of blends of oils/ emulsion/ hydrogenated vegetable oils intended to be sold as intermediary ingredients. These intermediate products shall be granted license under Category 99 (99.7 – Functional Ingredients) for B2B sale only. The retail sale of these products is strictly prohibited. The unit size of the products should not be less than 500 ml or 500 g and the products must have label declaration for non-retail containers specified under FSS (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2022 with clear mention “Not for sale to consumer” or “Intermediate product for use in formulating another product” on the label.
