Bober Tea Clementi director, manager fined for operating unlicensed food outlet during COVID-19 circuit breaker

SINGAPORE: The director and manager of Bober Tea's Clementi outlet have been fined a combined total of S$12,000 for operating an unlicensed food outlet during the COVID-19"circuit breaker" period last year.

The bubble tea shop's director Joseph Oh Jing Wen was fined S$5,500 by a court on Wednesday for breaking COVID-19 rules, said the Singapore Food Agency in a media release.Manager Gabriel Kok Khen Foon was fined S$6,500 for the same offence and for operating an unlicensed retail food establishment. On May 29, 2020, officers inspected the outlet at Block 442 Clementi Avenue 3 and found that it had started operations before an SFA licence was obtained.

During the circuit breaker period that ended on Jun 1 last year, it was also prohibited to run such non-essential and standalone food and beverage businesses that sell only beverages, packaged snacks, confectionaries or desserts.

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