Important Information to be Displayed on Packaged Goods


Manufacturer / Importer / Packer Details

  • The name and address of the manufacturer, importer, or packer must be printed on the package.

Product Name (Generic Name)
Date of Manufacture & Expiry Date
Best Before / Use By Date

  • The date until which the product remains usable must be printed.

Net Quantity & Weight (Including all units of measurement)
Maximum Retail Price (MRP ₹……… Inclusive of all taxes)

  • Unit Sale Price ₹………..

Storage / Handling Instructions

  • Any specific storage or handling instructions must be mentioned.

Consumer Contact Information

  • Name, address, phone number, and email ID of the manufacturer / brand owner for consumer complaints.

Country of Origin

  • (Especially for imported products)

Genetically Modified (GM) Products

  • If the product is genetically modified, it should be mentioned on the label.

Red & Green Dot Symbols

  • Red Dot: Non-Vegetarian Origin
  • Green Dot: Vegetarian Origin

e-Commerce Marketplaces (Amazon, Flipkart, etc.)

  • All mandatory labeling information must also be displayed on e-commerce websites.