Food distributor definition

Food distributor means a person who carries on a business of which the principal activity is wholesale supply of food in Hong Kong. This also includes in general food producers (like fish/vegetables farmers and fishermen) and food manufacturers who supply their products by wholesale. Registration schemeThe Ordinance requires any person who carries on a food importation/ distribution business to register with Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene as a food importer/ food distributor. Any person who does not register with FEHD as a food importer/distributor but carries on a food importation or distribution business commits an offence and is liable to a maximum fine of$50,000 and imprisonment for 6 months.For details of the registration scheme, exhibitors should refer to the FEHD’s publication “A Guide to the Registration Scheme for Food Importers and Food Distributors” available at the website of Centre for Food Safety at www.cfs.gov.hk.Record-keeping requirementsThe Ordinance requires any person who, in the course of business, imports, acquires or supplies by wholesale food in Hong Kong to keep transaction records of the business from which it acquired the food and the business to which it supplied the food. Any person who captures local aquatic products and in the course of business, supplies them in Hong Kong is also required to keep the capture records.Failure to comply with the record-keeping requirement is an offence under the Ordinance and upon conviction a person is liable to a maximum fine of $10,000 and imprisonment for 3 months.There is no stipulated format for the records of each transaction to be maintained but such records should cover the following information as required under Part 3 of the Food Safety Ordinance:
Food distributor means a person who carries on a food distribution business.
Food distributor means a food distribution agency that collects, warehouses, and distributes food to emergency food programs and other charities on a county, regional, or statewide basis.

Examples of Food distributor in a sentence

  • Food distributor DELI-BOY INC, in Syracuse (Onondaga County) has filed a WARN notice informing the state that they will lay off 35 workers on August 29, 2022.

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  • Risks in quadrant D are the most critical and include property loss and some general liability exposures (Bradley Johnson, 1987, P.20).

  • Food distributor; defined as a company that distributes food to entities including, but not limited to, supermarkets and grocery stores; or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(22).

  • Many artisan Italian ingredients are supplied by Slow Food distributor the Deli Station.


More Definitions of Food distributor

Food distributor means a person who carries on a business of which the principal activity is wholesale supply of food in Hong Kong. This also includes in general food producers (like fish/vegetables farmers and fishermen) and food manufacturers who supply their products by wholesale.
Food distributor means a company that distributes food to entities including, but not limited to, Supermarkets and Grocery Stores, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(22).
Food distributor means a company that distributes food to entities including, but not limited to, grocery stores and supermarkets.
Food distributor means any person who offers for sale or sells to another food or food products in wholesale lots and does not produce or manufacture the products himself or herself, nor does he or she sell retail to a customer.
Food distributor means a person who carries on a business of which the principal activity is wholesale supply of food in Hong Kong. This also includes in general food
Food distributor means the food business operators carrying out activities in placing food on the market within the meaning of Article 3(8) of Regulation No 178/2002;
Food distributor means a person who carries on a business that the principal activity of which is the supply of food in Hong Kong by wholesale, including: