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2014 (8) TMI 1038 - HC - CustomsImport of "YO-MIX 305 LYO 50 DCU" which is a blend of strains of lactic acid bacteria, that is used for direct vat inoculation into milk for preparing yogurt and fermented milk products. - FSSI refused to give on the ground that 'List of Ingredients' was not mentioned on the label. - appelalnt claimed that the products are for industrial use and not for retail sale - Held that:- it is apparent that even though the Regulation 2.2.2:2 of the Labelling Regulations is not applicable, the labelling of the goods in question provides sufficient information. In addition, the petitioner has also furnished the detailed product description of the goods and has also specifically provided the composition, properties, physical/chemical specifications as well as microbiological specifications. This information is sufficient for the FSSAI to test whether the goods in question conform to its description. Accordingly, the impugned communication is set aside and the FSSAI is directed to examine the goods in question and issue a No-objection certificate within a period of 10 days from today, if the goods are found to be in conformity with their description as available on the package, as well as the product description sheet provided by the petitioner.
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