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Food Supplier License in Thailand

Food Supplier License With SiamConsult

Want to supply food or beverages to hotels, restaurants, or retail outlets in Thailand?
You’ll need a valid Food Supplier License to operate legally. This license is required by the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local health authorities. The application process covers hygiene, transport, approved packaging, food safety testing, and labeling.

We can arrange your Food Supplier License in KrabiAo NangKoh LantaPhi PhiPhang Nga, and Phuket, so you can operate with confidence wherever your business is based.

When you prepare your application correctly, your business can supply food products across Thailand with complete legal protection and an excellent reputation.

Pros & Cons of a Food Supplier License

  • Pros:
    • Legal compliance and protection from penalties or shutdowns
    • Builds trust with hotels, restaurants, and retailers
    • Qualifies your business for larger contracts, export, and new market opportunities
  • Cons:
    • Requires up-front preparation, documentation, and inspections
    • Annual renewals and ongoing hygiene checks are required
    • May require investment in upgraded facilities or logistics

How SiamConsult Makes Food Licensing Simple

SiamConsult simplifies the process. We help you organize every document, submit your application to the FDA or health office, and manage safety inspections. If you need to upgrade hygiene or transport, we guide you step-by-step.

Our Food Supplier Licensing Support

  • Document preparation and FDA application review
  • Hygiene and facility inspection coordination
  • Food safety standards advice, and staff training support

If you need support with company formation, see our Thai limited company setup guide.

If you’re also operating a food shop or restaurant, see our Food Shop License Guide for retail food compliance.

For questions regarding Thai food import/export, please contact the Thai Customs Department.

Key Facts for Food Suppliers in Thailand

  • Licenses are mandatory for anyone supplying food or beverages to businesses in Thailand.
  • Strict standards apply for food hygiene, labeling, and storage
  • For official licensing requirements, see the Thai FDA application guide (English)

For ongoing compliance, annual reporting, and business support, explore our accounting services in Thailand.

With SiamConsult, you can supply food products safely and legally, while focusing on your business.

Ready to get started?
Contact SiamConsult for fast, reliable food supplier licensing and compliance support.

Food supplier license Thailand – FDA application, warehouse inspection, and compliance support with SiamConsult

Step-by-Step: Food Supplier License with SiamConsult

1. Free Consultation & Business Assessment

We begin with a complimentary consultation to understand your food supply plans, including wholesale, hotel supplier, restaurant distribution, or retail.
SiamConsult reviews your product type, business setup, and location to ensure you meet all legal requirements from the start.

If you need support setting up your business entity, see our Thai limited company setup guide.

2. Facility Check & Ownership Structure

We assess your premises for hygiene and compliance, and review your ownership or lease situation.
If you’re a foreigner or investing with partners, we help you select the most suitable business structure.
For setting up a company branch, refer to our foreign company registration guide and seek assistance with land and lease registration.

3. Documentation & Food Safety Preparation

Our team prepares your application, including hygiene protocols, facility maps, product details, and staff health records.
We help you update your processes and train your team, so you meet every standard and pass inspections the first time.

4. Official Submission & Authority Coordination

SiamConsult submits your documents to the right government office or FDA branch and manages all communications.
For accounting and record-keeping, see our Accounting & Audit Services.

5. Inspection & Correction Support

When inspectors visit your facility, we arrange and attend the inspection, helping you address any issues or recommendations that may arise.
If upgrades or corrections are needed, we guide you to full compliance.

6. License Issuance & Next Steps

Once approved, you’ll receive your Food Supplier License and official certificate.
SiamConsult explains the rules for renewals, reporting, and food safety so you stay protected year after year.

7. Ongoing Compliance & Expansion

We’re by your side after approval, helping with renewals, questions, or business growth.
For the latest trade/export regulations, see the Thai Ministry of Commerce.

For long-term business efficiency and compliance, explore our accounting services in Thailand.

Thinking of opening a food shop or restaurant as well? See our Food Shop License Guide.


SiamConsult makes food supplier licensing clear and achievable, so you can focus on serving great products to your customers across Thailand.