{"id":31513,"date":"2021-06-06T10:30:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T05:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=31513"},"modified":"2021-06-05T12:54:15","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T07:24:15","slug":"fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers\/","title":{"rendered":"FSSAI Registration for Coconut Oil Manufacturers: Is it Mandatory?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Coconut is a profitable cropthat is aggressively grown in more than 90 nations of the world. India is one the leading global producers of coconut, producing 13 billion nuts\/annum. Every Coconut oil manufacturers in India need to comply with certain obligations to carry out their operation seamlessly. Obtaining FSSAI registration is one such requisite for these entities. In the blog, we will reveal some imperative points regarding the FSSAI registration for Coconut oil manufacturers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers\/#An_overview_on_Coconut_plantation_and_Coconut_oil_production_in_India\" >An overview on Coconut plantation and Coconut oil production in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers\/#Listicle_of_licenses_for_Coconut_Oil_Manufacturers\" >Listicle of licenses for Coconut Oil Manufacturers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers\/#FSSAI_registration_for_Coconut_oil_manufacturers\" >FSSAI registration for Coconut oil manufacturers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers\/#Documents_to_be_arranged_by_Coconut_oil_manufacturers_for_obtaining_the_Central_License\" >Documents to be arranged by Coconut oil manufacturers for obtaining the Central License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers\/#Documents_required_For_FSSAI_State_License\" >Documents required For FSSAI State License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-registration-for-coconut-oil-manufacturers\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"An_overview_on_Coconut_plantation_and_Coconut_oil_production_in_India\"><\/span>An overview on Coconut plantation and Coconut oil production in India <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Coconut is predominately planted incoastal areas such as Assam, AP, Kerala, Goa, Orissa, Maharashtra, Tripura, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Lakshadweep, Andaman, and the Nicobar Islands, and <em><strong>Pondicherry<\/strong><\/em><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pondicherry\"><em><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/sup>. Despite the tedious plantation, coconut still considers the most valuable crop in India. This will lay down the growth foundation for the coconut oil manufacturing business. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Indian culture, coconuts adhere to a\nsignificant position in terms of religious sentiment. At present, our nation\nholds the third position in the list of leading coconut producers in the world.\nTheproduction of coconut in India is almost 9.5 lakh metric tonnes, spanning\nover 1.78 million hectares of cultivated land. Kerala is the leading coconut\nproduct state in India which is accounted for 45% of the nation\u2019s total\nproduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lately, theIndian markets have witnessed a significant surge in coconut demand. Organic virgin coconut oil, in particular, has managed to register massive demand from the USA and European nations. Last year our country has managed to export nearly 500 tonnes of coconut while current year this figure might end up two-fold. The raw coconuts and coconut virgin oilreceive consistent demand throughout the years which further boost the coconut oil manufacturing business. Last year our country reaps around Rs 200 crores against the sale of raw coconuts.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/fssai-guidelines-on-fortification-of-edible-oil-with-vitamin-a-d\/\">FSSAI Guidelines on Fortification of Edible Oil with Vitamin A, D <\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Listicle_of_licenses_for_Coconut_Oil_Manufacturers\"><\/span>Listicle of licenses for Coconut Oil Manufacturers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Listicle-of-licenses-for-Coconut-Oil-Manufacturers.png\" alt=\"Listicle of licenses for Coconut Oil Manufacturers\" class=\"wp-image-31553\" width=\"539\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Listicle-of-licenses-for-Coconut-Oil-Manufacturers.png 1000w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Listicle-of-licenses-for-Coconut-Oil-Manufacturers-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Listicle-of-licenses-for-Coconut-Oil-Manufacturers-768x721.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FSSAI_registration_for_Coconut_oil_manufacturers\"><\/span>FSSAI registration for Coconut oil manufacturers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According\nto the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, no food business operator\nis allowed to carry out their business operation without an FSSAI registration.\nThe FSS Act, 2006 has specified this condition for all FBOs involved in the\nsupply chain of food. Apart from manufacturers, the said act covers\ndistributors, packagers, and marketers as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Here\nare some key points that let you understand the applicability of FSSAI\nregistration<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>FSSAI registration and licensing process is governed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, aka FSSAI.<\/li><li>The Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006 promotes food safety and compels FBOs to adhere to food safety norms mentioned therein. <\/li><li>The registration fees of FSSAI registrationvary from Rs 100 to Rs 7500.&nbsp; <\/li><li>The FSSAI has classified the licensing protocol under 3-teir systems i.e. Basic registration, State registration, and Central Registration. <\/li><li>Basis registration mainly covers petty manufacturers and small shop owners. Meanwhile, the rest encompasses bigger establishments such as hotels, canteens, restaurants, etc. <\/li><li>Scope of operation, Annual Turnover, and production capacity are the major grounds for the issuance of an <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/fssai-license\"><strong>FSSAI license<\/strong><\/a>. <\/li><li>To simplify the application filing process, FSSAI in association with GOI has introduced the online portal, viz FosCoS. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_to_be_arranged_by_Coconut_oil_manufacturers_for_obtaining_the_Central_License\"><\/span>Documents to be arranged by Coconut oil manufacturers for obtaining the Central License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Form B duly filled and signed by the\napplicant<\/li><li>Plant schematics of the production\nfacilityreflecting all the key areas. <\/li><li>List regarding the partners\/directors\/\nproprietor with legitimate address, photo &amp; details. <\/li><li>Detailed information regarding machines\npresent at the production facility and installed capacity<\/li><li>List of food categories (like coconut\noil in this case) being processed or produced at the production facility. <\/li><li>Authority letter reflecting responsible\nperson\u2019s details including name and address<\/li><li>Analysis of water report issued by the\nconcerned authority. <\/li><li>Source from where the raw material is\nprocured. <\/li><li>Certificate of Ministry of Commerce. <\/li><li>IEC certificate in case ofimportation\nand exportation of edible items. <\/li><li>Form IX<\/li><li>Certificate issued by the Ministry of\nTourism &nbsp;<\/li><li>Proof reflecting the possession of\npremises. <\/li><li>Partnership deed or proprietorship\u2019s affidavit.\n<\/li><li>NOC as well as the License copy of the\nmanufacturer. <\/li><li>NOC from the local body<\/li><li>Food safety management system plan,\naka FSMS plan<\/li><li>Supporting document indicating turnover\nfigures &amp; transportation<\/li><li>Declaration form<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_required_For_FSSAI_State_License\"><\/span>Documents required For FSSAI State License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Form B duly filled and signed by the\napplicant<\/li><li>Plant schematics of the production\nfacilityreflecting all the key areas. <\/li><li>List regarding the partners\/directors\/\nproprietor with legitimate address, photo &amp; details. <\/li><li>Detailed information regarding machines\npresent at the production facility and installed capacity<\/li><li>List of food categories (like coconut\noil in this case) being processed or produced at the production facility. <\/li><li>Authority letter reflecting responsible\nperson\u2019s details including name and address<\/li><li>Analysis of water report issued by the\nconcerned authority. <\/li><li>Source from where the raw material is\nprocured. <\/li><li>Certificate issued by the Ministry of\nCommerce. <\/li><li>Certificate\u2019s copyaccorded under Coop\nAct 1861\/Multistate Coop Act 2002<\/li><li>Food safety management system plan or\ncertificate<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Albeit\ngetting an FSSAI license seems like a burden inthe first place, but it is the only\nway to stay in compliance with underlying norms regarding food safety.\nConsistent and prolong commitment toward FSSAI\u2019s norms can help FBOs to build\ngoodwill and promote growth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>FSSAI\nlicense for Coconut oil manufacturers is an absolute mandate in India. If they\nopt to go against this requirement then penalties would be levied accordingly\nas per FSS Act, 2006. Therefore, it is advisable to maintain harmony with FSSAI\nnorms no matter how adverse the conditions are. The interested applicants can\nhop onto CorpBiz\u2019s helpdesk and get the best possible assistance regarding the\napplication process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are someone who is more prone to mistake then go ahead and avail the services from the <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/\"><strong>CorpBiz\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> helpdesk. Our experts will help you prevent making mistakes during documentation and filing procedure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/guidelines-of-fssai-to-stock-mustard-oil-without-mixing-other-oil\/\">Guidelines of FSSAI to Stock Mustard Oil without Mixing other Oil <\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coconut is a profitable cropthat is aggressively grown in more than 90 nations of the world. India is one the leading global producers of coconut, producing 13 billion nuts\/annum. Every Coconut oil manufacturers in India need to comply with certain obligations to carry out their operation seamlessly. 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