On August 14, 2025, the Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) released Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) First Amendment Regulations, 2025. The revisions focus on the labeling requirements for coffee-chicory mixtures, which will come into force on July 1, 2026. Details are summarized below:
The amendment adds that the declarations for coffee-chicory mixture shall be displayed on front of the package, in capital letters within a rectangular box on the principal display Panel. The declarations are listed as below:
Declaration 1 | Declaration 2 |
Every package containing a mixture of coffee and chicory shall have following label declaration on the front of the pacakage: COFFEE BLENDED WITH CHICORY THIS MIXTURE CONTAINS COFFEE…………………………… PERCENT CHICORY………………………… PERCENT OR COFFEE BLENDED WITH CHICORY THIS MIXTURE CONTAINS COFFEE ……%, CHICORY ……% | Every package containing Instant Coffee-Chicory mixture shall have following label declaration on the front of the package: INSTANT COFFEE-CHICORY MIXTURE MADE FROM BLENDS OF COFFEE AND CHICORY COFFEE…………………………… PERCENT CHICORY………………………… PERCENT OR INSTANT COFFEE-CHICORY MIXTURE MADE FROM BLENDS OF COFFEE AND CHICORY COFFEE ……%, CHICORY ……% |
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