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FSSAI Verification
Ensure every merchant you onboard is fully compliant and authorized, without the hassle.
Make your onboarding process safer, faster, and smarter by verifying the legitimacy of your merchants operating in the food business industry.
With FSSAI verification API, you can confidently onboard merchants knowing that they are authorized to partake in the manufacture, storage, distribution, or export of food products, as well as which products the merchant/ entity is authorized to operate on.
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Tackle fraud at source
Eliminate fraudulent users at the start of the onboarding process
Automate workflows
Auto approve verified users via automation.
Onboard faster
Minimize time spent in manual reviews.
What is FSSAI Number
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) number is a unique 14-digit number that is used for identifying food businesses in India. This number is crucial as it ensures that quality checks are conducted on food products. It is compulsory for all food business operators (FBOs), including manufacturers, traders, and restaurants, to get an FSSAI number.
How to Check FSSAI License Number Online?
IDfy’s FSSAI Verification API offers a more efficient, automated solution for businesses, ensuring they can easily verify and manage multiple FSSAI licenses.
- Integrate with Business Systems: IDfy’s API can be integrated into business systems for seamless verification.
- Automated Verification for Businesses: This method is particularly useful for businesses that require bulk verifications. Save time and resources by automating your processes.
- Use Cases: Ideal for companies in the food industry, supply chain partners, and regulatory bodies. It ensures that all associated businesses are adhering to FSSAI regulations.
- Real-Time Data Access: The API provides real-time access to FSSAI license information. This enhances operational efficiency and compliance management.
How FSSAI license verification works
Provide the FSSAI Certificate number as input, and the FSSAI Verification API will verify the details
FSSAI License Number Guidelines
When dealing with FSSAI license numbers, it’s important to follow some guidelines:
- Validity and Renewal: FSSAI licenses are generally valid for 1 to 5 years. Businesses must renew their license before expiry to avoid penalties.
- Display of License Number: The FSSAI number must be displayed on food packages and on the business premises.
- Compliance with Standards: Holding an FSSAI license mandates compliance with the FSSAI Act, 2006, and the regulations under it. This includes following safety and hygiene rules.
- Regular Audits and Inspections: FBOs should be ready for regular inspections and audits by FSSAI officials to ensure compliance with food safety norms.
By following these guidelines, food businesses can maintain their credibility and avoid legal complications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
FSSAI Verification is the process of confirming the legitimacy of a food business operator by checking their FSSAI license.
With our API, FSSAI certificate verification is as easy as inputting the certificate number.
Yes, it’s a legal requirement for businesses in the food industry.
By integrating IDfy’s FSSAI Verification API, operations can be streamlined by automating the verification process, reducing manual effort, and ensuring real-time compliance. All of these aspects are crucial for maintaining food safety standards and operational efficiency in food businesses.
The advantages of using an API for FSSAI verification include time-saving by automating processes, the ability to properly handle bulk verifications, and providing real-time, accurate compliance status, which is essential for businesses managing multiple vendors.
Industries like food manufacturing, hospitality, online food retail, and supply chain management, especially those dealing with a large number of vendors, would significantly benefit from using IDfy’s FSSAI Verification API due to its efficiency and ability to ensure regulatory compliance.
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- Unlike other platforms, IDfy's FSSAI API is built with both businesses and developers in mind.
- Our easy-to-follow documentation and dedicated support team ensure you have all the resources you need for successful FSSAI API integration.
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