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BIS Certification: Requirements, Process, Cost & Benefits in India 

  BIS Certification: Requirements, Process, Cost & Benefits in India  BIS Certification: Requirements, Process, Cost & Benefits in India  A BIS Certificate confirms that a product complies with the applicable Indian Standards issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). Many products require a BIS Certificate before they can be legally manufactured, imported, distributed, or sold in India. Understanding the correct certification scheme, documentation, and approval process helps businesses avoid penalties, customs delays, and compliance issues. Introduction A leading consumer electronics importer contacted Diligence Certifications last year after one of its consignments was detained at the Indian customs. The goods in question had passed through a series of international quality tests and were already being sold successfully in several countries. However, Indian customs authorities rejected the delivery due to the total absence of a BIS Certificate. Consequent...

FSSAI License: Complete Guide for Food Businesses in India

 FSSAI License: Complete Guide for Food Businesses in India FSSAI License is mandatory for any food business in India, as it ensures that the business complies with the food safety and standard guidelines issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Depending on your turnover, nature of business, and scale of operation, you will need to apply for different types of FSSAI License. This article will help you understand who needs an FSSAI Licence, what are the different types of FSSAI Licence, how to apply for FSSAI Licence, what documents are required for FSSAI Licence, what are the fees for FSSAI Licence, and what are the compliances and common mistakes to avoid while applying for FSSAI Licence. Introduction A café owner in Delhi approached our FSSAI certification consultants after getting a notice from the local food safety department. His multi-cuisine restaurant had gone viral within a year, their online orders were increasing exponentially every month, and...