Draft Amendment to the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations

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Draft Amendment to the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations

Whereas the draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards Vegan Foods Regulations, 2022 was published as required under sub section 1 of section 92 of the Food Safety and Standards Act

Whereas the draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards Vegan Foods Regulations, 2022 was published as required under sub section 1 of section 92 of the Food Safety and Standards Act

The Gazette of India

CG-DL-E-02062026-273079

PART III—Section 4

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 338] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026/JYAISTHA 4, 1948

FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 21st May, 2026

F. No. SS-T0T1(NOTI)/1/2025-Standard-FSSAI.—Whereas the draft of certain regulations, further to
amend the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022 was published as required under sub-section
(1) of section 92 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006) vide notification of the Food Safety and
Standards Authority of India number F.No. STD/SP-18/T(VeganFoods), dated the 21st December, 2022 in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, section 4, inviting objections or suggestions from the persons likely to be
affected thereby, before the expiry of the period of sixty days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette
containing the said notification were made available to the public;

And whereas the copies of the said Official Gazette were made available to the public on the
23rd December, 2022; And whereas, the objections and suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft regulations
have been considered by the Food safety and Standards Authority of India;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (v) of sub-section (2) of section 92 of the said
Act, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby makes the following regulations further to amend the
Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022, namely:-

1. (1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Amendment Regulations,
2026.
(2) They shall come into force on 1st July, 2027.

2. In the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022, in regulation 4, for sub-regulation (2), the
following shall be substituted, namely:-
“(2) Every package of vegan foods, after the approval, shall carry the logo as specified below:

RAJIT PUNHANI, Chief Executive Officer
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./106/2026-27]

Note: The Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022 were published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part III, section 4, vide notification number F. No. Std/TF-Vegan Foods/Notif./FSSAI, the
dated 10th June, 2022.

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