Dubai Food Control Department (DFCD) Approval Process

Goldland Contracting LLC provides comprehensive support in obtaining approvals from the Dubai Food Control Department (DFCD), ensuring compliance with all food safety regulations and standards in the UAE. Our expertise in handling regulatory requirements helps businesses streamline the approval process efficiently.

What is DFCD Approval?

The Dubai Food Control Department (DFCD) is responsible for regulating food safety standards in the emirate. Any food-related business, including restaurants, cafés, cloud kitchens, and food production facilities, must secure DFCD approval before commencing operations.

Key Requirements for DFCD Approval

To obtain DFCD approval, businesses must meet the following requirements:

1. Business License:
   • A valid trade license from the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) or Free Zone Authority.
2. Food Safety Plan:
   • Submission of a HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) plan or a detailed food safety management system.
3. Location and Layout Approval:
   • Kitchen layout and food preparation areas must comply with DFCD guidelines.
   • Proper ventilation, drainage, and hygiene systems must be in place.
4. Food Handlers’ Certification:
   • Staff involved in food handling must undergo food safety training and obtain certification.
5. Equipment and Storage Compliance:
   • Use of DFCD-approved equipment and proper storage facilities for raw and cooked food.
6. Health and Safety Compliance:
   • Implementation of pest control measures, waste management systems, and sanitation protocols.

DFCD Approval Process

Goldland Contracting LLC simplifies the DFCD approval process by guiding businesses through the following steps:

1. Initial Consultation:
   • Assessment of business type, premises, and compliance requirements.
2. Document Preparation and Submission:
   • Assistance in preparing and submitting all necessary documents to DFCD.
3. Site Inspection Coordination:
   • Arranging site inspections and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
4. Approval and Certification:
   • Ensuring successful approval and obtaining the necessary certification from DFCD.

Why Choose Goldland Contracting LLC?

• Expertise in Regulatory Compliance: Our team has in-depth knowledge of DFCD regulations and requirements.
• Hassle-Free Approvals: We handle the entire process from documentation to final approval.
• Customized Solutions: Tailored assistance based on your business type and needs.
• Quick Turnaround Time: Efficient processing to help you launch your food business without delays.

Get Started Today!

Ensure a smooth and compliant setup for your food business in Dubai. Contact Goldland Contracting LLC for expert assistance in obtaining DFCD approval.