How do I import dairy products for commercial sale?
Traders who are registered or licensed by SFA to import food for commercial sale in Singapore are advised to check on the requirements. Please refer to our FAQ ‘How do I import food for commercial sale’ on the main steps for importing food for sale' and ‘How do I import processed food and food appliances for commercial sale?’
Dairy products (pasteurized liquid milk, cheese, butter, ice-cream,
yoghurt, milk powder) are classified as processed food products and they are in the list of high-risk products.
If the dairy product is pasteurised liquid milk, it falls under the Regulated Source Programme and you are advised to follow the steps below to submit the required documents:
Step 1: Obtain and submit documents for high-risk Processed Food under the Regulated Source Programme
Step 2 (Optional): Send products to accredited laboratories for analysis
Step 3: Ensure the food additives and ingredients are allowed
Step 4: Ensure food labels are accurate and complete
Please refer to What is needed to import ‘high-risk’ processed food products under the Regulated Source Programme for the details.
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