On 11th July 2022, FSSAI issued an order w.r.t. the time limit for testing of regulatory samples as per FSS Act, 2006, by the FSSAI notified laboratories and referral laboratories. It has been specified that for Domestic Regulatory samples the test report shall be issued within 14 days of receipt of sample and for import samples, within 5 days from the date of receipt of sample, as per FSS (Laboratory and Sampling Analysis) Regulation, 2011.

Read the order here.