To accept the transfer, you need a food license. By reapplying for a food license, the relevant agencies can review and inspect the new operators, thus ensuring public health and food safety. Food license is a kind of license issued by relevant government agencies, which allows the holder to engage in food-related businesses, such as catering, food processing and food sales. The purpose of the certificate is to ensure that operators comply with food safety and hygiene standards to protect public health and food quality and safety.