Food Stuff
Business License in UAE
Food stuff trading license covers all the activities of the business that deals with the buying and selling of food products of all kinds. In the UAE like every other business, this business also requires a license. It is usually called as the foodstuff license in UAE or if you are opening the business in the emirate of dubai then it is called as foodstuff Business license in Dubai.
The Types of Food Stuff Traded Under The License
The food stuff that can be traded under this license is as follows:
- Perishable Goods
- Non Perishable Goods
Perishable Goods
The goods need special care and storing because these products have a low shelf life. The perishable goods under this license are as follows:
- Fresh Fruits
- Vegetable
- Meat
- Poultry
- Dairy Products
- Sea Food
Non Perishable Goods
The non-perishable goods have a large shelf life and these products can be stored for a longer period of time that may be from a few weeks to a few months or even a year. The examples of such products is as follows:
- Grains
- Cereals
- Spices
- Herbs
- Canned Goods
- Dry Fruits
- Nuts
- Processed Food
Food Safety Standards and Certifications
The UAE is quite strict in maintaining the standards in everything and there are certain food safety standards and certifications available that every business in the field needs.
- Emirates Authority Standardization and Metrology (ESMA)
- Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)
- ISO 22000
- Halal Certification
How to Start the Foodstuff Business in the UAE?
To start the food stuff business in the UAE one needs to follow the steps as mentioned under:
- Conduct a Market Research
- Choose the Right Business Structure
- Choose a Trading Name
- Submit the Application with Documents
- Register with Municipality
- Office Location
- Open the Bank Account
- Get the Visa
- Start the Business
Documents Required To Start the Foodstuff Business license in UAE
The documents required for the approval of the foodstuff trading company in uae are as follows:
- Passport Copy (Owner/ Shareholders)
- Visa Copies (If Applicable)
- Company Name Approval
- Memorandum of Association
- Office Space Agreement
- No Objection Certificate (NOC if required)
- Food Safety Plan
- Health Certificate (All food handlers)
- Equipment List
- Machinery List
- Bank Statement
Emergence International is Your Partner in Business Registration
Emergence International is working in the market and providing the services of formation of companies. We have an experienced team which aims to provide the services of company incorporation and arranging all the documents for the said process. Our services are exceptional as many of our clients are recurring or referred by our current clients.
Newsletter
Services
- PRO Services
- Visa Services
- Banking
- Business Hub
- Certification
- Communication Hub
- Concierge
- Currency Exchange
- Employment Solutions
- Funding
- Legal
- Media & Marketing
- Payment Gateway
- Tax & Accounting