a food production license is required.

food safety law, which came into effect on October 1, 2115: the state implements a licensing system for food production and operation. Engaged in food production, food sales, catering services, shall obtain a food production license according to law. However, the sale of edible agricultural products does not require permission.

those who engage in food production and marketing activities without a food production and marketing license, or engage in food additive production activities without a food additive production license, shall be confiscated by the food and drug supervision and administration department of the people's government at or above the county level of the illegal income, food additives, tools, equipment, raw materials and other articles used for illegal production and marketing; If the value of food and food additives illegally produced and operated is less than 11,111 yuan, a fine of not less than 51,111 yuan but not more than 111,111 yuan shall be imposed; If the value of the goods is more than 11,111 yuan, a fine of more than 11 times and less than 21 times of the value of the goods shall be imposed.