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What is the purpose of FSSAI agency?

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What is the purpose of FSSAI agency?

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  1. To oversee and regulate the safety and standards of food products in India.
  2. It holds the responsibility of establishing standards for food products and overseeing their manufacturing, storage, distribution, sale, and import to guarantee their safety for consumption.
  3. FSSAI engages in research, advocates for public awareness, and offers education and training on food safety and standards.
  4. The agency is committed to ensuring that food products in India align with international standards, prioritizing their safety for consumption and safeguarding the health of consumers.
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