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NEW FDA RULES ON LICENSING HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

New FDA Requirement on Licensing Household Hazardous Substances

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This Article discusses the new FDA Circular 2020-025 or the Implementing Guidelines for Administrative Order No. 2019-019 which now requires registration of household hazardous goods in the Philippines. The requirement of registration was previously removed by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration, but reinstated and to take effect beginning 03 September 2020.

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Prohibited Claims in Food Product Labels under FDA Regulations and Philippine law

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Purpose of the Law To protect the public against dishonest or misleading advertising or promotion, and to ensure that every consumer acquires sufficient knowledge to be an informed consumer, particularly in the choice of the consumer products that he or she wishes to purchase or consume, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued Administrative Order

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What are the FDA Mandatory Label Information for Food Products?

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Mandate of the Food and Drug Administration Republic Act No. 3720, or otherwise known as the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, is the law creating the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), which is under the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health. The FDA is tasked by law to prescribe standards, guidelines, and

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An FDA Requirement: How to Maintain a Product Information File?

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FDA Issuance Requiring a Product Information File With the end in view of ensuring safety, quality and/or efficacy of the cosmetic products that companies are placing in the market, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued FDA Circular No. 2018-001, which requires a Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) to keep and maintain a Product Information File.

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Food Product Labeling Requirements of the FDA

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Regulations that Govern Food Product Labelling in the Philippines The Philippines’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Administrative Order No. 2014-0030, or otherwise known as the Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Labeling of Prepackaged Food Products (FDA Labeling Regulations). It covers the labeling of all prepackaged food products, including food supplements, whether locally manufactured,

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Drug Labeling Requirements of the Food and Drug Administration

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Governing Regulation for Drug Labelling Requirements The primary sources of information for consumers are the labels and labeling materials, as they provide useful information such as those dealing with the safe and effective use of a drug product (e.g. indication(s), pharmacologic class and dosage), and information dealing with quality (e.g. manufacturing and expiration dates, registration

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Applying for a Certificate of Product Registration for Food Supplements with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines

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What is a food supplement? A food or dietary supplement is a processed food product intended to supplement the diet that bears or contains one or more of the following dietary ingredients: vitamin, mineral, herb, or other botanical, amino acid, and dietary substance to increase the total daily intake in amounts conforming to the latest

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