Legal analysis: the market supervision department can handle the cancellation of food business units in batches according to its functions and powers, make centralized announcements and make unified decisions. After the cancellation decision takes effect, it shall be published centrally through the national enterprise credit information publicity system or other government network platforms. After the cancellation of registration, the market supervision department shall classify the relevant materials into the license registration files of food business units. For cancelled food business units, the market supervision department shall transfer the license registration information into the database of ex officio cancellation catalogue. No longer included in the local valid food license registration statistics. If the food business license is cancelled, the license number shall not be used again. A food business entity that has been cancelled ex officio may re-apply for license registration if it submits legal documents such as the resumption of the entity qualification or the continuation of business.

Legal basis: Article 36 of the Measures for the Administration of Food Business License. Where a food business operator terminates food business and its food business license is revoked or revoked, it shall apply to the food and drug supervision and administration department that originally issued the license for cancellation within 30 working days.