Do we need a business license to sell food in WeChat circle of friends?
Subjectivity of law: Our circle of friends may see some news that cooked food is on sale. If there is a security problem, who will be responsible? Do wechat friends circle need a business license to sell cooked food? Do I need a business license to sell cooked food in my circle of friends? Yes China Food and Drug Administration issued the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Food Safety in Online Catering Services to the public, clearly requiring online food operators to have physical stores and obtain food business licenses according to law, and at the same time, they should publicize their business licenses, permits or filing vouchers in a prominent position on the homepage of their websites or the main pages of business activities. In other words, you can't sell directly in the circle of friends in the future. Article 4 of the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Food Safety in Online Catering Services provides catering service providers with physical stores and obtains food business licenses according to law, and engages in business activities according to the main formats and business items specified in the food business licenses, and shall not operate beyond the scope. Article 9 The third-party platform providers of online catering services and catering service providers accessing the network shall publicize the food business license of catering service providers on the main page of catering service business activities. If the information such as food business license changes, it shall be updated in time.