FSSAI Declares Packaged Water as ‘High-Risk’ Food Category

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has classified packaged drinking water and mineral water as a ‘High-Risk Food Category’ to ensure stricter quality control. This move comes as part of efforts to enhance safety regulations and prevent contamination risks.


By categorizing packaged water under high-risk food, FSSAI aims to enforce stricter monitoring, testing, and compliance measures for manufacturers. This classification mandates more frequent inspections and quality checks to safeguard public health.



Consumers are advised to purchase only FSSAI-approved brands and check for regulatory certifications before consuming packaged water. This decision highlights the growing need for safe and hygienic drinking water standards in India.


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