FDA to amend Regulation on the licensing of food business operators and registration of processed food
Philippines
Nov 25, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a public consultation on a draft regulation entitled "New Rules and Regulations Covering the Licensing of Food Business Operators and Registration of Processed Food, and Other Authorizations Repealing Administrative Order 2014-0029 and For Other Purposes".
This Order aims to Repeal AO 2014-0029 and other related issuances in the licensing of food establishments and registration of food products to address emerging concerns and to be abreast with internationally acceptable standards.
This Administrative Order shall cover all Food Business Operators (FBOs), and imported and locally produced processed and prepackaged foods under the jurisdiction of the FDA as aligned with RA No. 10611 and its IRR.
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