How often are FSSAI returns filed?

Filing frequency depends on the return type and business; we confirm the schedule for you.

Are returns needed for all food businesses?

No, periodic returns mainly apply to specified categories like manufacturers and importers.

FSSAI Return Filing — CorpRaasta

Overview

Certain food businesses — particularly manufacturers and importers — must file periodic FSSAI returns reporting their production or handling. Timely filing keeps the licence in good standing.

CorpRaasta prepares and files your applicable FSSAI returns accurately.

Compliance — Handled end-to-end by CorpRaasta's CA & CS experts

What is FSSAI Return Filing?

FSSAI return filing is the periodic submission of returns (such as Form D1/D2) required of certain food business operators under the FSS regulations.

Who needs it

Food manufacturers and importers

Dairy and edible-oil units (Form D2 where applicable)

Licensed FBOs required to file

Businesses keeping FSSAI compliance current

Documents required

FSSAI licence details

Production/handling data

Product categories

Previous returns (if any)

How it works

Confirm applicability

We confirm which returns apply to you.

Compile data

Production/handling data is compiled.

Prepare return

The applicable return is prepared.

File

The return is filed with the FSSAI.

Benefits

Compliant periodic FSSAI returns

Keeps licence in good standing

Accurate production reporting

Avoids penalties

Expert handling

HOW CORPRAASTA HELPS

What we do for you

Applicability assessment

Return preparation

Filing and reminders

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Frequently asked questions

Mainly food manufacturers and certain operators must file periodic returns such as Form D1, and dairy units Form D2, as applicable.

FSSAI Return Filing