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Food Manufacture Licensing Service

All local foodstuff companies (Factories, stores and distribution centers) can register company data, attach all required documents and licenses. The foodstuff company can also manage and process all requests easily. This system provided follow up and updates, renewal of local foodstuff licenses.

Service steps

  • Log in to the Ghad Platform.
  • Create an account based on user type.
  • Submit a facility registration application.
  • Pay the fee.
  • Issue the license after approval and review.

Conditions

Active account on the Ghad platform, and environmental permit from the National Center for Environmental Compliance Control

Service requirements

  • A copy of the industrial license issued by the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources.
  • Approval from the Ministry of Environment, Water, Agriculture for the water source for bottled water and ice factories.

Frequently asked questions

- ماهي ابرز متطلبات ترخيص  مصانع الغذاء؟

- المتطلب هو الحصول على الترخيص الصناعي النهائي، في حال ان كان مصنع مياه أو ثلج  يضاف اليها الحصول على موافقة على مصدر المياه من وزارة البيئة والمياه والزراعة.

- كم مدة الترخيص ؟

- من سنة الى 3 سنوات 

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