You will need this registration if you intend to operate a business that sells food or handles food intended for sale.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
Please contact the agency to identify any eligibility requirements.
1, 2 or 3 years
Fees Details for this service in table format.
Fee information can be found here. Fees for 2025-26
Food Act 2001 Australian Capital Territory
Food Regulation 2002 Australian Capital Territory
Health and Community Services Directorate
Population Health
Starting a Food Business (Opens in new window)
