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Food Safety and Security Act

Local Title
Food Safety and Security Act
Country/Region
Singapore
Competent Authority
Singapore Food Agency
Type
Regulation
Status
Invalid
Release Date
2025-02-03
Implementation Date
2025-11-28

The FSSA consists of 17 parts, 405 sections, and 2 schedules, and will come into force in tranches. Tranche 1 comprises provisions relating to defined food (Parts 5 and 8) and non-packaged drinking water (Part 6) and came into force on 28 November 2025.  Other parts of the FSSA will be phased in. 

Content:

  • Part 1 Preliminary

  • Part 2 Strengthening Resilience of Food Supplies in Singapore

  • Part 3 Import, Export and Transshipment

  • Part 4 Food Businesses

  • Part 5 Defined Food and Pre-Market Approval

  • Part 6 Provision of Non-packaged Drinking Water

  • Part 7 Food Safety and Sustainable Primary Production Measures

  • Part 8 Offences Relating to Food Safety

  • Part 9 Food and Health Promotion

  • Part 10 Misleading or Deceptive Conduct and Other Marketing Offences

  • Part 11 Certain Agri-Food Production Inputs

  • Part 12 Appeals

  • Part 13 Monitoring and Enforcement

  • Part 14 Administration

  • Part 15 Regulations and Codes

  • Part 16 Miscellaneous

  • Part 17 Amendments to Other Acts and Final Provisions

  • First Schedule Licensable Food Business

  • Second Schedule Saving and Transitional Provisions

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