FSSAI Appoints Authorised Officer For Chennai Port

Food Safety and Standards Authority of  India  has started appointing authorised officers for port clearance to  imported food stuff landing up at different ports in India . Notification also mentions that  Authorised officer would also handle the role of Port Health Officer as defined in PFA Act 1954.

Chennai  Port gets its first Authorised Officer Mr G Srinivasan under the FSSAI Act ,2006.Any matter related to clearance of  imported  food stuff may  be now addressed to Authorised Officer instead of Port Health officer .


Source : www.fssai.gov.in