Section 44
Recognition of organisation or agency for food safety audit.
The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
About this Act
An Act to consolidate the laws relating to food and to establish the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for laying down science based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import, to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The Food Authority may
recognise any organisation or agency for the purposes of food safety audit and checking compliance with
food safety management systems required under this Act or the rules and regulations made thereunder.