Food Startup Testing Package | FSSAI Compliance & Nutritional Labelling

Launching a food or beverage product in India? You need FSSAI-compliant test reports before you can sell. Our Food Launch Pack bundles the essential tests into a single package with transparent pricing and a clear timeline. No surprises.

Answers to Your Three Questions

What tests do I need?

Every packaged food product sold in India must comply with FSSAI regulations. At minimum, you need:

Food Launch Pack — What is Included

Nutritional Labelling Panel
  • Energy (kcal), protein, carbohydrates, total fat
  • Total sugar, added sugar, saturated fat, trans fat
  • Sodium, dietary fibre
  • Per 100g and per serve values
Shelf Life Study (Accelerated)
  • 3-month accelerated at 40°C/75% RH
  • Physical, chemical, and microbiological parameters
  • Scientifically supported expiry date recommendation
FSSAI Compliance Report
  • Testing per product-specific FSSAI standards
  • Contaminants: heavy metals, pesticide residues (if applicable)
  • Report formatted for FSSAI licence application
Microbiological Safety
  • Total plate count, yeast and mold
  • Coliforms, E. coli
  • Salmonella, Staphylococcus aureus (if required)

Depending on your product type (dairy, meat, beverages, snacks, etc.), additional tests may be required. Our team will tell you exactly what applies to your specific product.

How much does it cost?

Price Range Indicator

The Food Launch Pack typically ranges from INR 15,000 to INR 45,000 depending on your product type and the number of parameters tested.

  • Simple products (single-ingredient, dry) — lower end of range
  • Complex products (multi-ingredient, perishable, claims-based) — higher end of range
  • Exact pricing confirmed after reviewing your product details

Price includes all testing, report generation, and digital delivery. No hidden charges.

How long does it take?

Standard Tests

7-10 business days for nutritional analysis, microbiological testing, and FSSAI compliance report.

Shelf Life Study

3 months for accelerated study. Interim reports available at each time point. Real-time studies run 12-24 months in parallel.

What We Need From You

To provide an accurate quote and start testing quickly, please have the following ready:

  • Product name and description — what it is, how it is consumed
  • Ingredient list — complete list with percentages if available
  • Product category — snack, beverage, sauce, dairy, bakery, etc.
  • Target market — India only, or export markets as well
  • Sample quantity — we will tell you exactly how much after reviewing your product (typically 500g-1kg)
  • Any specific claims — "high protein," "sugar free," "organic," etc. (claims require additional testing)

Ready to Get Your Food Product Tested?

Share your product details and we will send you a detailed quote with exact pricing, timeline, and sample requirements within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tests does a food startup need before selling in India?
Every packaged food product sold in India must comply with FSSAI regulations. At minimum, you need a nutritional information panel (energy, protein, carbohydrates, fat, sodium per 100g and per serve), microbiological safety testing (total plate count, yeast, mould, coliforms, E. coli, Salmonella), and compliance testing per your product-specific FSSAI standard. A shelf life study is also recommended for determining expiry dates. Our Food Launch Pack bundles all of these into a single package.
How much does food product testing cost for a startup?
The Food Launch Pack typically ranges from INR 15,000 to INR 45,000 depending on product complexity and the number of parameters tested. Simple single-ingredient dry products are at the lower end; complex multi-ingredient perishable products with claims are at the higher end. Exact pricing is confirmed after reviewing your product details. The price includes all testing, report generation, and digital delivery with no hidden charges.
How long does FSSAI compliance testing take?
Standard nutritional analysis, microbiological testing, and FSSAI compliance reports take 7-10 business days. Accelerated shelf life studies take 3 months, with interim reports at each time point. Express service at 3-5 business days is available for urgent product launches. Real-time shelf life studies run 12-24 months in parallel if needed.

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