Food Safety and Security Act 2025 · Updated to 1 Jul 2026 · Part 5 · Defined Food and Pre-Market Approval
106. Supplying defined food
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
A person commits an offence if —
the person supplies any food in Singapore;
the food is a defined food; and
the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the food is a defined food.
A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —
where the person is an individual —
to a fine not exceeding $15,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; or
where the individual is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $30,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both; or
where the person is not an individual —
to a fine not exceeding $30,000; or
where the person is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $60,000.
In subsection (2), “repeat offender”, in relation to an offence under subsection (1), means a person who —
is convicted, or found guilty, of such an offence (called the current offence); and
has been convicted or found guilty, on at least one other earlier occasion within the period of 5 years immediately before the date on which the person is convicted or found guilty of the current offence, of an offence under subsection (1).
For the purposes of this section, it is immaterial whether the food concerned is safe.
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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
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Misleading or Deceptive Conduct and Other Marketing Offences
Part 11
Certain Agri-Food Production Inputs
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Appeals
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Monitoring and Enforcement
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Administration
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