FSSAI Confirms Validity of Food Testing Laboratories
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice confirming the validity and details of its recognized food testing laboratories. The notice states that a list of FSSAI-recognized laboratories is enclosed, detailing the validity of their NABL accreditation as of November 10, 2025, along with their contact information.
FSSAI Issues Updated List of Recognized Food Testing Laboratories
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has published an updated order regarding the validity of FSSAI-recognized Food Testing Laboratories (FTLs). The new order, dated October 16, 2025, immediately supersedes the previous validity order that was published by FSSAI on October 6, 2025, replacing it just ten days later.
NABL Launches New Medical Application Portal for Lab Accreditation
The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), a constituent board of the Quality Council of India (QCI), has launched a new Medical Application Portal for laboratories seeking accreditation under ISO 15189:2022. The new online portal was unveiled at a virtual event called “GOING LIVE,” representing a major step toward enhancing ease, efficiency, and transparency in the accreditation process.
CPCB Releases Revised Calibration Protocols for Environmental Monitoring Systems
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued a revised calibration protocol for Online Continuous Emission and Effluent Monitoring Systems (OCEMS), setting standardized requirements for a range of parameters to ensure the accuracy and reliability of environmental data. These guidelines, effective from July 2025, specify the frequency and procedures for calibration, checks, and performance testing for emissions and effluent monitoring systems.
FSSAI Updates List of Recognized Food Testing Laboratories For July 2025
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a public notice providing an updated list of recognized food testing laboratories. This list, which includes the validity of their National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accreditation as of July 1, 2025, also contains the contact details of these laboratories.
FSSAI Releases List of Recognized Food Testing Labs with NABL Accreditation
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released an updated list of its recognized laboratories, along with the validity of their National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accreditation as of May 8, 2025, and their contact details. This information is provided to facilitate the analysis of food samples collected under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and its associated rules and regulations.
FSSAI Releases List of Recognized Food Testing Labs with NABL Accreditation
This list serves as a resource for stakeholders involved in food safety and quality control. By providing details of FSSAI-recognized and NABL-accredited laboratories, the authority aims to ensure that food samples are analyzed by competent and reliable facilities, adhering to established standards.
Government to Establish 100 New Food Testing Labs to Boost Food Safety Nationwide
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MOFPI) will financially support the establishment of 100 new National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)-accredited food testing laboratories in the upcoming financial year 2025-26. The announcement was made on March 22, 2025 by the Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries.
FSSAI Releases Updated List of Approved Labs for Fortified Rice Testing
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has published an updated list of approved laboratories capable of testing fortificants (Iron, Vitamin B9, and Vitamin B12) in Fortified Rice (FR), Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK), and Vitamin-Mineral Premix for FRK.
FSSAI Mandates Strict Adherence to NABL Accreditation for Referral Sample Testing
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a strict order mandating that all referral laboratories adhere to their National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) scope of accreditation when testing referral food samples.
FSSAI Publishes Latest List of Accredited Food Testing Laboratories
The list specifies a total of 218 FSSAI Notified NABL Accredited Food Testing Laboratories with valid accreditation. Additionally the list also specifies, 24 FSSAI notified laboratories whose NABL accreditation validity has expired or are under suspension or under process of denotification or have shifted premise without Integrated assessment.
FSSAI Notifies Laboratory for Testing of Prohibited Substances in Sports Supplements
FSSAI has accredited CERANS, located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, to conduct tests for prohibited substances in food for sportsperson under the discipline of ‘Chemical-Nutritional Supplement’. Enforcement authorities can now utilize CERANS for testing ‘Food for Sportsperson’ products to ensure they are free from WADA-prohibited substances.