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SFA regulates all retail food establishments (including central kitchen, catering, and foodservice operations), markets, and hawkers to ensure the safety of food and drinking water.

Food Retail

SFA regulates all retail food establishments (including central kitchen, catering, and foodservice operations), markets, and hawkers to ensure the safety of food and drinking water.

Food Retail

Food hygiene standards in Singapore  
Overview
Food Shop Licence & Permits 
Licensing
A well-designed of The Food Safety Management System (FSMS)  
Food Safety Management System
Regulatory Requirements for Food Handlers 
Information for Food Handlers
A Food Hygiene Officer (FHO) oversees and implements 
Information for Food Hygiene Officers
Educational Materials and Guidelines on Food Hygiene 
Food Hygiene Practices & Guidelines
Fire Safety Adivsory 
Advisories for SFA Food Establishment Licensees
Search Track Records of Licensed Food Establishments 
SFA Food Establishment Licensees
Drinking water quality regulations and standards 
Drinking Water Quality
Information on the new Food Hygiene Recognition Scheme  
Safety Assurance for Food Establishments (SAFE) Framework
 Home Based Food Businesses  
Home-Based Food Businesses
 Online Food Retail Businesses  
Online Food Retail Businesses

News

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  • 18 Jul 2022 Trade Circular - Food (Amendment) Regulations 2022 on Pathogen Reduction Treatments
  • 2 Jun 2022 Trade Circular - Maximum Residue Limits for Veterinary Drugs in Food (02 June 2022)
  • 21 Dec 2018 Additional checks on food establishments by authorities will complete by year-end
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Last Updated on Monday, November 28, 2022

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