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FSSAI Returns

Ensure uninterrupted food business operations with CorporateDoctors — your trusted partner for accurate and timely FSSAI Returns Filing. Get expert assistance for annual returns, documentation, and compliance — all through a seamless, 100% online process designed to keep your food business legally compliant and penalty-free.

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    FSSAI Returns

    Every Food Business Operator (FBO) registered or licensed under FSSAI is required to file periodic returns with the Food Safety Department. These returns ensure compliance related to food production, processing, import/export, and manufacturing activities.

    • Key Features
    • Applicable to manufacturers, repackers, importers, exporters, wholesalers and storage units
    • Annual & half-yearly returns as per FSSAI regulations
    • Non-compliance attracts monetary penalties
    • Ensures transparency and traceability of food products

    Types of FSSAI Returns

    • Form D1 – Annual Return for manufacturers, repackers, wholesalers and importers
    • Form D2 – Half-yearly return for milk & milk product units
    • Importers’ Return – For imported food consignments

    Who Must File FSSAI Returns?

    Food manufacturers

    Food processors

    Repackers

    Importers & exporters

    Wholesalers

    Storage units and cold storages

    Documents Required

    FSSAI License copy

    Production/manufacturing summary

    Sales & purchase details

    Import/export data (if applicable)

    Invoices & stock records

    Due Dates of Filing FSSAI Returns

    Form D1

    31st May

    Form D2

    Half-yearly (April–September and October–March)

    Benefits & Penalties for FSSAI Returns

    • Avoid penalties and non-compliance issues
    • Maintain active FSSAI-compliant status
    • Smooth renewal of license
    • Required for export/import operations
    • Ensures traceability and food safety assurance
    • Failure to File Form D1 (Annual Return): ₹100 per day of delay; possible suspension of license
    • Failure to File Form D2 (Half-Yearly Return): Penalty as per FSSAI guidelines; show-cause notice risk
    • Incorrect or False Information: Fine up to ₹5,00,000; action under Section 63; risk of prosecution
    • Impact on FBO: Inspection issues, renewal rejection, blacklisting in serious violations

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