FSSAI Food Licence in Kolkata
Every food business — from a cloud kitchen to a packaged-food brand — needs an FSSAI licence. Taxpex picks the right category, files on FoSCoS and handles inspections so your licence number is display-ready fast.
Kolkata is Eastern India's trading, jute, tea and wholesale distribution hub. Taxpex works with wholesale traders, tea & jute, leather exporters and hundreds of other Kolkata businesses — everything is handled online, so you never have to visit an office.
Why Kolkata businesses need FSSAI registration
FSSAI Food Licence is processed by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FoSCoS). The filing itself is fully online, but the difference between a clean approval and weeks of queries is document quality — which is exactly what our Kolkata team controls before anything is submitted.
- Legal permission to manufacture, store, sell or transport food
- 14-digit licence number required by Swiggy, Zomato and marketplaces
- Consumer trust and eligibility for institutional supply contracts
- Avoids penalties up to ₹5 lakh for unlicensed operation
- Required for export and for most West Bengal municipal trade licences
Who we serve in Kolkata
Documents required in Kolkata
| Document | What officers look for |
|---|---|
| PAN & Aadhaar of proprietor / directors | Self-attested |
| Business address proof | Utility bill, rent agreement and NOC |
| Passport photo & contact details | For the FoSCoS application |
| Food category list | Products handled, manufactured or sold |
| Layout plan & water test report | Required for State and Central manufacturing licences |
Fees & timeline
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Taxpex professional fee | ₹1,499 (all-inclusive of our work) |
| Government / statutory fee | At actuals — confirmed in writing before we file |
| Turnaround | Basic 3–7 days · State 15–30 days |
| Handled by | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FoSCoS), for applicants based in Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Support | Dedicated CA on WhatsApp until the certificate is delivered |
Start your Kolkata FSSAI registration today
₹1,499 · Basic 3–7 days · State 15–30 days · CA-led, fully online.
How FSSAI registration works in Kolkata
A Taxpex CA reviews your business model, turnover and documents, and confirms the fastest route for FSSAI licensing.
You upload scans on WhatsApp or our secure portal. We validate every file before submission so rejections do not happen.
We prepare the application, declarations and supporting annexures, then file with the concerned department under CA supervision.
We track queries, reply to clarifications on your behalf, and hand over the final certificate along with next-step compliance guidance.
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