SINGAPORE FOOD AGENCY (SFA)Required to operate

Licence to Operate a Coldstore

In Singapore, all cold stores for meat & seafood products must be licensed by the Singapore Food Agency before they are permitted to carry out any storage for wholesale distribution.

Validity
12 months
Processing time
An estimated 25 working days to process an application depending on the completeness of documents submitted in order to issue in principle approval (I
Issuing authority
SINGAPORE FOOD AGENCY (SFA)

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Who needs the Licence to Operate a Coldstore

This licence applies to Singapore businesses registered under the following SSIC industry codes:

Required documents and prerequisites

Items the applicant typically needs ready before submitting:

  • Architectural Layout Plan
  • File Format: DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPG,PDF,PPT,PPTX,XLS,XLSX
  • Maximum upload per application: 2MB
  • Particulars of Products
  • Details of the Products
  • File Format: DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPG,PDF,PPT,PPTX,XLS,XLSX
  • Maximum upload per application: 2MB
  • Process Flow Chart
  • File Format: DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPG,PDF,PPT,PPTX,XLS,XLSX
  • Maximum upload per application: 2MB
  • Others
  • Additional Supporting Documents.
  • File Format: DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPG,PDF,PPT,PPTX,XLS,XLSX
  • Maximum upload per application: 2MB

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