Suspension of Four FSSAI Notified Laboratories
FSSAI advisory QA-12015/23/2021-QA-FSSAI-Part(2) · 11 Nov 2025
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India suspends four notified laboratories from analyzing food samples. This action follows the Food Safety and Standards (Recognition and Notification of Laboratories) Regulations, 2018. The suspension lasts for six months. Affected laboratories include Eko Pro Engineers Private Limited, Food Analysis and Research Laboratory, Regional Food Research & Analysis Centre, and CVR Labs Private Limited. These entities must stop all analysis of samples under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 immediately. Aggrieved laboratories may file an appeal within 30 days from the date of the order.
What you must do
- The suspended laboratories must stop the analysis of samples under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
- Aggrieved laboratories may file an appeal within 30 days from the date of the order.
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File No: QA-12015/23/2021-QA-FSSAI-Part(2)
भारतीय खाद्य सुरक्षा एवं मानक प्राधिकरण
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(खाद्य सुरक्षा एवं मानक अधिनियम, 2006 के तहत स्थापित एक वैधानिक प्राधिकरण)
(A Statutory Authority established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006)
(गुणवत्ता आश्वासन प्रभाग) (Quality Assurance Division)
एफडीए भवन, कोटला रोड, नई दिल्ली - 110002
दिनांक /Date: 07th November, 2025
आदेश/Order
विषयः एफएसएसएआई द्वारा अधिसूचित चार प्रयोगशालाओं के निलंबन के संबंध में।
Subject: Suspension of four FSSAI notified Laboratories- reg.
The following laboratories are hereby suspended with immediate effect from carrying out analysis of samples under the Food Safety and Standards Act. 2006 and Rules and Regulations made thereunder as per regulation 10(2) read with clause (iii) of regulation 10(1) of the Food Safety and Standards (Recognition and Notification of Laboratories) Regulations, 2018 for a period of six months:
| S. No. | Name of Laboratory | FSSAI Registration No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eko Pro Engineers Private Limited, Ghaziabad | 28/N/FSSAI/2014 |
| 2 | Food Analysis and Research Laboratory (FARL), Allahabad | 37/N/FSSAI/2016 |
| 3 | Regional Food Research & Analysis Centre (Department of Horticulture and Food Processing, UP), Lucknow | 43/N/FSSAI/2016 |
| 4 | CVR LABS PRIVATE LIMITED, CHENNAI | 45/S/FSSAI/2017 |
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Further aggrieved by this order, the laboratory may appeal within period of 30 days from the date of issuance of this order, as per the provisions under regulation 11(1) of the Food Safety and Standards (Recognition and Notification of Laboratories) Regulations, 2018.
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This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.
Digitally signed by
Dr. SATYEN KUMAR PANDA
Date: 07-11-2025
14:12:33
डॉ. सत्येन कुमार पांडा/Dr. Satyen Kumar Panda
सलाहकार ,गुणवत्ता आश्वासन/Advisor (Quality Assurance)
एफएसएसएआई,नई दिल्ली/FSSAI, New Delhi
To:
- Eko Pro Engineers Private Limited, Ghaziabad
- Food Analysis and Research Laboratory (FARL), Allahabad
- Regional Food Research & Analysis Centre (Department of Horticulture and Food Processing, UP), Lucknow
- CVR LABS PRIVATE LIMITED, CHENNAI
Copy to:
- State Food Safety Commissioners (All States/UTs)
- All Authorized Officers and Designated Officers, FSSAI
- CEO, NABL, New Delhi
Copy for information to:
- PPS to Chairperson, FSSAI (HQ), New Delhi;
- PS to CEO, FSSAI (HQ), New Delhi;
- Executive Director (CS), FSSAI, New Delhi
- Director (Imports), FSSAI, New Delhi-for necessary changes in FICS.
- Regional Directors, FSSAI regional Offices
- CITO FSSAI, New Delhi-for uploading on the FSSAI website
Source details
- Source
- Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
- Type
- advisory
- Published by source
- 11 Nov 2025
- Document number
- QA-12015/23/2021-QA-FSSAI-Part(2)
- Issuing division
- Quality Assurance Division
- Effective date
- 07 Nov 2025
- Coverage area
- food-safety