What is a food safety audit under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006?
Section 3(1)(r) defines a food safety audit as a systematic, functionally independent examination of a manufacturing unit's food safety measures. It checks whether the…
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What is a food safety audit under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006?
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Section 3(1)(r) defines a food safety audit as a systematic, functionally independent examination of a manufacturing unit's food safety measures. It checks whether the measures and results meet food safety objectives and the claims made about them.
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Option A
Implementing manufacturing practices is an operational step. An audit independently examines food safety measures.
Option B
The independence and systematic examination are essential features of the statutory definition.
Option C
Import valuation does not test a manufacturing unit's food safety measures against food safety objectives.
Option D
Licence approval is a separate administrative decision.
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