The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a new order recently making it mandatory for food business operators (FBOs) to link their Permanent Account Number (PAN) to their FSSAI licenses and registrations. An order stipulating this compliance was issued on November 13, 2024.
Click the Link to FSSAI Notification : https://www.fssai.gov.in
FSSAI classifies packaged drinking water as ‘High Risk Food Category’- Food products that come under the ‘High Risk’ category are subjected to mandatory risk-based inspections.
Link to FSSAI Notification : https://fssai.gov.in/upload/advisories/
ISO
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has launched the ISO ESG Implementation Principles, providing guidance to enhance the integration, performance, measurement, and reporting of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.
Free Download Document Link to Download – https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/en/#iso:std:iso:iwa:48:ed-1:v1:en
MNRE notifies Revised Quality Control Order for Solar Photovoltaic Products
The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has officially notified the Solar Systems, Devices, and Components Goods Order, 2025, which supersedes the previous Solar Photovoltaics, Systems, Devices, and Components Goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2017.
This revised order was published in the Gazette of India on January 27, 2025, and will take effect 180 days from this date.
For more information , refer the notification issued by MNRE
https://mnre.gov.in/en/notice/notification-for-solar-systems-devices-and-components-goods-order-2025/
It encompasses regulations for Solar PV modules, inverters used in Solar PV applications, and storage batteries.