Last Updated: 
2022-02-09

Ferment on Premises Facility Licence

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is responsible for administering the Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA), which together with its regulations and the Registrar’s Standards and Requirements for Liquor establish the licensing and regulatory regime for most aspects relating to the sale and service of liquor in Ontario.

Among its responsibilities in the liquor sector, the AGCO licenses and regulates the operation of Ferment on Premises (FOP) facilities in Ontario.

This Guide will assist you in your application for a:

  • new Licence to Operate a Ferment on Premises Facility 
  • transfer of an existing Licence to Operate a Ferment on Premises Facility 

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