Food Facility Registration Navigator
Not every business that touches food has to register with FDA — and not every exemption is obvious. This tool walks through your facility’s role (manufacturer, importer, exporter, warehouse, retail, farm) and tells you definitively whether registration is required, exempt, or dependent on additional factors, citing the specific regulation behind each outcome.
FSMA & Bioterrorism Act
Instant Determination
Avoid Registration Penalties
Question 1
What type of facility do you have?
21 CFR Part 1, Subpart H — FSMA & Bioterrorism Act
Select the option that best describes your facility:
FDA food facility registration applies to facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food for human or animal consumption in the U.S. Corporate offices and non-food activities do not require registration.