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Selling food

If you want to sell food in Wellington City you need a food registration certificate.

Applying for a food registration certificate

You need a food registration certificate to sell food in Wellington City.

Verification of your food business

Your food business must be verified within 6 weeks of getting a food registration certificate, and regularly after that.

Renewing your food registration certificate

Food registration certificates need to be renewed before your current registration expires.

Food trucks

Food trucks need a food registration certificate to be able to sell food.

Food stalls

Find out if your stall needs a food registration certificate to sell food.

Fundraisers and sausage sizzles

Find out if your fundraiser or sausage sizzle needs a food registration certificate.

Food business complaints

Make a complaint about food safety or hygiene at a business, or about the Council's food safety processes.

Food business resources

Advice and information for food business owners about training, cleaning, pest control and grease traps.

Food safety fees

The full list of food safety fees and when they apply.