illegal behavior.

Food business license is an important link in food safety supervision, which ensures that units and individuals engaged in catering services have corresponding qualifications and capabilities and can provide safe and hygienic food. Engaging in catering services without a food business license may have food safety hazards and threaten consumers' health.

II. Consequences of Illegal Acts

The law provides corresponding punishment measures for units and individuals engaged in catering services without food business license. This includes ordering to stop illegal acts, confiscation of illegal income, fines, etc. At the same time, if the circumstances are serious, the business license may be revoked, or even criminal responsibility may be investigated.

III. Subjects Responsible

Subjects responsible for catering services without food business license include but are not limited to self-employed households and catering enterprises. Before engaging in catering services, these subjects should first obtain a food business license to ensure legal operation. If you operate without permission, you must bear corresponding legal responsibilities.

Fourth, strengthen supervision and self-discipline

In order to ensure food safety and maintain market order, relevant departments should strengthen supervision over catering services and severely crack down on illegal acts that have not obtained food business licenses. At the same time, units and individuals engaged in catering services should also consciously abide by laws and regulations, strengthen self-discipline and ensure food safety.

To sum up:

It is illegal to engage in catering services without obtaining a food business license, and the relevant responsible subjects should bear corresponding legal responsibilities. In order to protect food safety and consumer rights, it is very important to strengthen supervision and self-discipline.

Legal basis:

Article 35 of the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China

stipulates:

The state implements a licensing system for food production and operation. Engaged in food production, food sales, catering services, shall obtain a license according to law. However, sales of edible agricultural products and sales only in prepackaged foods do not require permission. Only selling prepackaged foods shall be reported to the food safety supervision and administration department of the local people's government at or above the county level for the record.

Article 122 of the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China

stipulates:

Anyone who violates the provisions of this law and engages in food production and marketing activities without obtaining a food production and marketing license, or engages in food additive production activities without obtaining a food additive production license, the food safety supervision and administration department of the people's government at or above the county level shall confiscate the illegal income, food additives and tools, equipment, raw materials and other items 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.