FSSAI AND FOOD RECALL
Prepare the traceability records behind an effective food recall.
FSSAI’s food recall framework requires relevant food businesses to maintain recall procedures and records. TRAZEIT helps connect product, lot, production, distribution and evidence records so authorised teams can investigate and act with better information.
FSSAI’s food recall framework requires relevant food businesses to maintain recall procedures and records. TRAZEIT helps connect product, lot, production, distribution and evidence records so authorised teams can investigate and act with better information.
Records that support recall readiness
Product name, brand, pack and identification.
Lot or batch code.
Manufacturing, expiry or best-before information where relevant.
Source and supplier records.
Production or transformation relationships.
Quantity produced, held and distributed.
Customer and distribution records.
Supporting quality and incident evidence.
Recall actions, status and recovered product records.
A practical readiness workflow
Confirm which operations require a recall plan.
Define the recall team, responsibilities and escalation.
Map product and distribution records.
Connect batch relationships and recipient data.
Run a mock trace and quantity reconciliation.
Record gaps and corrective actions.
Review the plan and contacts on an agreed schedule.
What TRAZEIT supports
TRAZEIT supports data capture, relationships, retrieval and evidence. It does not determine legal applicability, make recall decisions or replace communication with FSSAI and relevant authorities.
Frequently asked questions
Which food businesses need a recall plan?
FSSAI guidance indicates that food businesses engaged in manufacture, importation or wholesale supply should maintain an up-to-date recall plan, subject to stated exemptions and current requirements. Confirm applicability with qualified advice.
Does a recall plan replace traceability testing?
No. A written plan must be supported by records, responsibilities and practical tests.
TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Test your ability to trace one batch and every recipient.
Start with one representative product flow and a focused conversation.