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Detailed Information for : Vegetable Contractor License
Description:
Original or Renewal license for a contractor who procures vegetables from producers for use in processing must hold a vegetable contractor license. "Contractor" includes a food processing plant or a handler who procures vegetables for sale to a processor.  
License Type:
Original  
Duration:
Up to one year. Expires on January 31 of the year after issuance.  
Fees:
See Wis. Stats. ch. 126 for license fee information.  
Prerequisites:
Contractor must meet minimum financial standards, file security with the department for the benefit of producers or make payment on delivery.  
Required Documentation:
Financial statement requirement
If the contractor procures more than $500,000 of vegetables for producers or producer agents during the most recently completed fiscal year, a reviewed or audited annual financial statement is required. If the contractor procures more than $4,000,000 of vegetables from producers or producer agents during the most recently completed fiscal year, an audited annual financial statement is required.  
Application Form(s):
Wisconsin Statutes:
Administrative Rules/Codes:
Contact Information
Contact:
Bureau of Business Trade Practices
Home Page:
E-mail :
Hours of Operation:
7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday  
Phone:
(608)224-4931  
Fax:
(608)224-4937  
TTY/TDD:
(608)224-5058  
Mail Address:
PO Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911  
Street Address:
2811 Agriculture Drive, Madison, WI 53718-6777  
Agency Web Site:
 
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For additional assistance with business-related license, permit and registration information please email the Department of Commerce's Business Development Assistance Center or phone them at 1-800-HELP-BUS(iness) (1-800-435-7287).

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