Registration - food businesses

Licence summary	To store, prepare, distribute or sell food on premises you need to be registered with the the City of London. Premises include restaurants, cafes, hotels, shops, canteens, market stalls, mobile catering vans and food delivery vans. Some manufacturers handling products of animal origin may need to be approved by the local authority or the Meat Hygiene Service, rather than registered. If you are uncertain whether your business needs to be approved or registered, contact us. Telephone +44 (0)20 7332 3630 Fax +44 (0)20 7332 1623 Email DES-Enquiries@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Eligibility Criteria	No provision in legislation
Regulation Summary	A summary of the regulation relating to this licence
Regulation Summary	A summary of the regulation relating to this licence
Application Evaluation Process	No provision in legislation
Will Tacit Consent Apply?	Yes. This means that you will be able to act as though your application is granted if you have not heard from the local authority by the end of the target completion period
Apply online	Apply for registration of a food business establishment Tell us about a change to your existing circumstances
Trade Associations	Chilled Food Association
	National Federation of Meat and Food Traders
	Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA)
	Scottish Food and Drink Federation (SFDF)