Whereas the draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards Vegan Foods Regulations, 2022 was published as required under sub section 1 of section 92 of the Food Safety and Standards Act

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02062026-273079 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 338] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026/JYAISTHA 4, 1948 3686 GI/2026 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 1. (1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Amendment Regulations, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on 1st July, 2027. 2. In the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022, in regulation 4, for sub-regulation (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:- “(2) Every package of vegan foods, after the approval, shall carry the logo as specified below: VEGAN C=60 M=0 Y=89 K=0 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I Millimetre | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3.25 | 3.3 | 1 | 15 | 15.". (mm) RAJIT PUNHANI, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./106/2026-27] 3 [PART III—SEC.4] FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st May, 2026 F. No. SS-T0T1(NOTI)/1/2025-Standard-FSSAI.—Whereas the draft of certain regulations, further to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022 was published as required under sub-section (1) of section 92 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006) vide notification of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India number F.No. STD/SP-18/T(VeganFoods), dated the 21st December, 2022 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, section 4, inviting objections or suggestions from the persons likely to be affected thereby, before the expiry of the period of sixty days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette containing the said notification were made available to the public; And whereas the copies of the said Official Gazette were made available to the public on the 23rd December, 2022; And whereas, the objections and suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft regulations have been considered by the Food safety and Standards Authority of India; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (v) of sub-section (2) of section 92 of the said Act, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby makes the following regulations further to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022, namely:- 1. (1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Amendment Regulations, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on 1st July, 2027. 2. In the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022, in regulation 4, for sub-regulation (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:- "(2) Every package of vegan foods, after the approval, shall carry the logo as specified below: VEGAN 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] Specifications of Logo: VEGAN C=60 M=0 Y=89 K=0 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I Millimetre | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3.25 | 3.3 | 1 | 15 | 15.". (mm) RAJIT PUNHANI, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./106/2026-27] Note: The Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022 were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, section 4, vide notification number F. No. Std/TF-Vegan Foods/Notif./FSSAI, the dated 10th June, 2022. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2006.06.02 23:13:26 +0530