date:Aug 30, 2018
Food business operators (FBOs) manufacturing iodised salt have been exempted from declaring the fortification logo (+F) on their product label. In its recent directive, FSSAI clarified that the declaration was not required, as iodised salt had already been fortified with iodine.
Recently, the countrys apex food regulator notified the Food Fortification Regulations, 2018, with which the FBOs need to comply by January 2019.
As per the Food Safety and Standards (Fortification of Foods) Regulation