Depending on the different foods sold, the required qualifications and certificates are different. They are as follows:

1. For alcoholic beverages, you need to hold an industrial and commercial business license and a "Food Business License" or a "Food Distribution License".

2. For pre-packaged/bulk goods, you need to hold an industrial and commercial business license and a "Food Business License" or a "Food Distribution License" or a "Food Production License".

3. For catering production and sales of goods, you need to hold an industrial and commercial business license and a "Catering Service License" or a "Food Business License". Taobao will suspend the entry of new sellers from December 29, 2017.

4. For small workshops to produce and sell goods, you need to hold a business license and a small workshop registration certificate.

5. Food additive manufacturers need to hold an industrial and commercial business license and a food additive production license.