FSSAI Registration vs FSSAI License: Which One You Need

FSSAI Basic Registration (Form A) is for petty food businesses with turnover up to Rs 12 lakh. It is a simple online application with no inspection in most states. FSSAI State License (Form B) is for businesses with turnover between Rs 12 lakh and Rs 20 crore. Requires inspection, technical documentation, and a designated food safety supervisor. FSSAI Central License is for large businesses, importers, exporters, and operators in multiple states. Apply to the central FSSAI office. All registrations are valid for 1 to 5 years and must be renewed 30 days before expiry.