According to the Food Act No.26 of 1980, all food establishments need to be registered with the food authority of the area.
To give effect to this legislation a new Regulation has been Gazetted which is called “Food (Registration of premises) Regulations -2019. According to this Regulation all food establishments from small way-side restaurants to star class hotels need to be registered under the Food Act.

This regulation will be effective from 01.01.2020

Details will appear in this website soon.

“Food (Registration of premises) Regulations -2019 (Draft)