On 10th May 2022, FSSAI issued an order regarding FSS (Health supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Food for Special Medical Purpose and Prebiotic and Probiotic Food) Regulations, 2022. As per the order, FBO’s may use the additives – Ammonium acetate, Ammonium lactate, Choline salt and esters, Cross carmellose sodium, Potassium hydrogen malate, Sodium starch glycolate and Sucrose oligo esters – Type I and II at GMP level in addition to additives listed under GMP table (Appendix A) of the FSS (FPS & FA) Regulations, 2011. Also, the enzymes and proteins listed under Schedule III of the FSS (Nutra) Regulations, 2022 are allowed in the manufacture of Health supplements.
Read the order here.