Food and Drug Administration Philippines

****Draft for Comments || SUBMISSION OF COMMENTS FOR THE DRAFT “Adoption of a Phased Implementation Framework for the Facilitated Registration Pathway of Household/Urban Hazardous Substances (HUHS) Products” ****

The Center for Cosmetics and Household/Urban Hazardous Substances Regulation and Research (CCHUHSRR) is hereby notifying all concerned household/urban hazardous substances (HUHS) stakeholders of the commenting period for the proposed DOH Administrative Order, provisionally entitled “Adoption of a Phased Implementation Framework for the Facilitated Registration Pathway of Household/Urban Hazardous Substances (HUHS) Product”. The proposed Order aims to establish the phased implementation framework for the facilitated registration pathway for the HUHS product.

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𝐅𝐃𝐀 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐍𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐁𝐘 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐈𝐍 𝐈𝐅𝐄𝐗 𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

Pasay City - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) joined the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines 2026, organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on 21 to 23 May 2026 at the World Trade Center to support industry development through regulatory guidance, consumer protection, and inter-agency collaboration.

As part of the event, FDA Chief Estrellita Pastolero and Ms. Derlyn Clacio served as resource speakers and discussed licensing requirements and processes of food establishments, issuance of food export and commodity clearance and regulatory requirements certificate of product registration for processed and pre-packaged food products. The session aimed to guide stakeholders, manufacturers, and distributors on regulatory compliance, food safety standards, and current initiatives to streamline FDA processes.

The FDA emphasized that its participation forms part of the government’s whole-of-society approach in fostering a more responsive, efficient, and collaborative regulatory environment that supports both public health protection and industry growth. With this, the FDA remains committed to promoting safe, quality, and globally competitive food products for Filipino consumers and international markets.

Training on the Issuance of License to Operate, Food Product Registration Procedure and Other Authorizations and Core Processes

This three-day training program by the FDA Center for Food Regulation and Research (CFRR) aims to provide stakeholders detailed information on regulatory requirements and procedures for securing FDA-CFRR market authorizations (e.g., License to Operate, Certificate of Product Registration (CPR), Sales and Promo Permit, Import Permit).

This training will also cover an overview of the Food Safety Act of 2013, highlighting the following: 1) roles and responsibilities of Food Business Operators, 2) specific Post-marketing Surveillance activities being conducted by the FDA-CFRR, and 3) handling and evaluation of consumer complaints and other reports from government agencies and industry.

Join our face-to-face training on 29-31 July 2026 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Venue: Vivere Hotel, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Registration fee: Php 8,500.00
Register through this link: bit.ly/4e4hfMQ

Maximum of 70 participants
First-come-first served basis

All successful registrants/applicants shall wait for the confirmation email from the FDA Academy for the issuance of Course Assessment Slip (CAS) and payment instruction pursuant to FDA Circular 2023-010.

Payments made without the corresponding CAS from the FDA Academy shall be forfeited.

Training on Licensing of Medical Device Establishment and Product Registration (MDLPR)

This three-day training will provide detailed discussions of the procedural issuance of License to Operate (LTO) for Medical Device Establishments and the Requirements in securing a Certificate of Medical Device Registration (including In Vitro Diagnostics) and other Health-Related Devices and to provide orientation on the process of submission of each application to the Center for Device Regulation, Radiation Health, and Research

Join our face-to-face training on 14-16 July 2026 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Venue: Vivere Hotel, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Registration fee: Php 8,500.00
Register through this link: bit.ly/3S222TO

Maximum of 70 participants
First-come-first served basis

All successful registrants/applicants shall wait for the confirmation email from the FDA Academy for the issuance of Course Assessment Slip (CAS) and payment instruction pursuant to FDA Circular 2023-010.

Payments made without the corresponding CAS from the FDA Academy shall be forfeited.

Training on the Registration Process and Post-Approval Changes of Pharmaceutical Products for Human Use by the Center for Drug Regulation and Research (CDRR)

This three-day training will provide detailed discussions of the technical requirements and procedures on the issuance of Certificate of Product Registration (CPR) including Post-Approval Changes of pharmaceutical products for human use.

Join our face-to-face training on 08-10 July 2026 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Venue: Vivere Hotel, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Registration fee: Php 8,500.00
Register through this link: bit.ly/4v8sGZy

Maximum of 70 participants
First-come-first served basis

All successful registrants/applicants shall wait for the confirmation email from the FDA Academy for the issuance of Course Assessment Slip (CAS) and payment instruction pursuant to FDA Circular 2023-010.

Payments made without the corresponding CAS from the FDA Academy shall be forfeited.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) joins our Muslim brothers and sisters in observing Eid’l Adha, a sacred occasion that highlights faith, sacrifice, and unity. 🌙✨

May this celebration bring peace, hope, and blessings to Muslim communities and every Filipino family across the nation.

’lAdha