On 11th September 2024, FSSAI extended the provision nationwide for instant (Tatkal) issuance of license/registration in certain categories of food Business nationwide excluding the states/UT of Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, and Meghalaya. The scheme applies to the special categories such as Wholesalers, Distributors, Retailers, Transporters, Storage without atmospheric control, Importers, Food vending agencies, Direct sellers, Merchant-exporters, Petty Retailers of snacks/Tea shops and Hawkers (Itinerant/ Mobile food vendors).

Find the Order here.