According to the Measures for the Administration of Food Production License:
Rule three. An enterprise that has not obtained a food production license shall not engage in food production activities.
Article 18? If an established enterprise applies for a food production license, it shall hold a legal and valid business license and go through the licensing application procedures in accordance with the relevant conditions and requirements stipulated in this chapter.
The licensing authority shall, in accordance with the relevant conditions and requirements stipulated in this chapter, accept the application for the license of the established enterprise to engage in food production, decide whether to license and determine the variety scope of the food production license according to the on-site inspection results and inspection reports, and issue the food production license certificate.
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The Food Safety Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that:
Article 34? It is prohibited to produce and operate the following foods, food additives and food-related products:
(1) Foods produced using non-food raw materials or using chemicals other than food additives and other substances that may endanger human health, or foods produced using recycled foods as raw materials;
(2) Pathogenic microorganisms, foods, food additives and food-related products with pesticide residues, veterinary drug residues, biotoxins, heavy metals and other substances harmful to human health exceeding food safety standards;
(3) Foods and food additives produced by using food raw materials and food additives that have exceeded the shelf life.
The Measures for the Administration of Food Production License stipulates that:
Article 26? The enterprise shall properly keep the food production license and hang it or place it in a prominent position in the production site.
If the food production license is lost or damaged, the enterprise shall make a statement in the media at or above the provincial level in time and apply for a replacement certificate in time.
Article 27? The enterprise shall mark the number and symbol of the food production license on its food or its packaging; Without the food production license number and logo, it shall not be sold out of the factory.
Yizhang County People's Government-Measures for the Administration of Food Production License