General Authority for Food and Drug

Vision and Mission

To be a globally leading science-based authority that promotes and protects public health through effective legislation and regulatory systems, ensuring the safety of food, drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, pesticides, and animal feed

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Vision and Mission

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The Authority in Numbers

Statistics from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) are an important source of data and information related to food and drug safety and quality in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. These statistics contribute to a comprehensive analysis of developments in the sector and contribute to strategic decision-making to enhance food and drug safety and oversight.

2000 +

Licensed Establishments

163455 +

Medical Devices Granted Marketing Authorization

8870 +

Drugs

Authority Services

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Registration of Local Food Establishments

The service enables all local food establishments (factories, warehouses, and distribution centers) to register their facility details and upload all...

Food

Self Assessment

ِAn electronic platform that enables establishments under the supervision of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to develop self-monitoring...

Food

Drugs

Medical Devices

Cosmetics

Customer Journey

It is an electronic platform through which beneficiaries can learn about the requirements and procedures for the services provided by the Saudi Food...

Food

Drugs

Medical Devices

Cosmetics

Gulf Rapid Alert System for Food

The aim of Gulf Rapid Alert System for Food (GRASF) is to facilitate rapid exchange of information among concerned governmental bodies in GCC...

Food

Issue Bills for the Authority's Services

An electronic system that enables users to issue a bill to get SFDA service

Food

Drugs

Medical Devices

Standards Web Store

It provides many services for the stakeholders, obtaining standards, giving feedback on draft standards, proposing standards, and reviewing draft of...

Food

Food Registration System (FIRS)

The Electronic Services at the Food Sector It’s an electronic programs designed to build up & develop a database for all establishments of imported or...

Food

PUBLIC CONSULTATION PLATFORM

The Public Consultation Platform is an e-portal that offers data about private and public sectors as well as the mass, these data are usually results...

Food

Drugs

Medical Devices

Cosmetics

Calories

A calculator that computes the caloric content in food meals.

Food

Transparency and Disclosure

The Disclosure and Transparency Service is one of the services provided by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...

Food

Drugs

Medical Devices

Cosmetics

Food export certification system

Food Export Certificate E-Service

Food

Electronic Clearance (FASEH) System

An Electronic system provided by the Saudi Food & Drug Authority that enables importers to submit a clearance request for Food & Drug products...

Food

Drugs

Medical Devices

Cosmetics

Customer Journey

Through this journey, you will learn about the procedures and requirements of the facilities and products and the clearing of consignments.

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الغذاء والدواء" تنفّذ حملات رقابية موسعة على المصانع الغذائية استعدادًا لموسم الحج

The SFDA Implements Expanded Inspection Campaigns on Food Factories Ahead of Hajj Season

2025-05-10

SFDA Holds a Workshop on the Role of Food Safety Officer in Food Establishments

2025-05-11

الهيئة العامة للغذاء والدواء تصدر أول ترخيص لمصنع يطور البرمجيات والتطبيقات الطبية في المملكة

The SFDA Implements Expanded Inspection Campaigns on Food Factories Ahead of Hajj Season

2025-05-10

The SFDA Approves Breakthrough Designation Application for Breast Cancer Therapy “Inluriyo”

2025-05-05

Rumors, Computers and Warnings

Food Basket Calculator

A calculator that enables individuals to determine the amount of physical activity required to burn the calories consumed from a meal with a known caloric...

SFDA Issues Warning Against Maragatty Chicken Stock Cubes

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued a warning against "Maragatty" chicken stock cubes, originating from...

2025-02-28

Food

SFDA Issues Warning Against Arrowhead Roast Beef Due to Listeria Contamination

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued a warning against Arrowhead brand roast beef due to contamination...

2025-01-28

Food

"الغذاء والدواء" تحذّر من مياه "شتاين" بجميع أحجامها وأرقام تشغيلاتها وتواريخ صلاحيتها لتجاوزها الحدود القصوى المسموح بها من "البرومات"

SFDA Issues Warning Against "SHTINE" Bottled Water Due to High Bromate Levels

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued a warning regarding "SHTINE" bottled water, produced by Yanabi Najd...

2025-01-01

Food

Nutrient Profiling Model

Calculating the nutrient profile score of a product per 100g

Paracetamol calculator

Paracetamol or another name, Acetaminophen, belongs to the group of non-narcotic pain relievers. Used as a mild, moderate and fever-reducing pain reliever...

Calculation of calories

Calculation of calories to meet daily needs, taking into account factors such as age, gender, weight, daily activity level and physical exertion.

Food Labeling Calculator

This calculates the nutritional data of a food product which helps food manufacturers to easily place it on the product nutritional label.

Caffeine Calculator

In this calculate you will check the drinks list and enter the amount of the drink and then you will get the amount of caffeine in your drink.

Does the Interaction of Salt with Lemon Cause diseases?

A video has been spotted of a person claiming that the interaction of salt with lemon causes many diseases other than....

2022-03-01

Food

Albaeyuthran Alshayh Herbals

Botulinum is a treatment for cancer

2018-08-31

Food

Drugs

Medical Devices

Cosmetics

Powder of orange syrup

The message "Whatsapp" is circulating about the entry of shipments.

2019-09-09

Food

Hajj and Umrah

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) participates, along with several government sectors, in serving pilgrims during the Hajj season. This is in compliance with the directives of the wise leadership—may God preserve its glory—whose directives always focus on providing the best and most advanced services to pilgrims visiting the Two Holy Mosques, harnessing all human and technical capabilities and energies to serve them.

SFDA Tamani app

The Tamani app provides consumers with accurate information about products regulated by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), aiming to improve their health and nutritional habits. When searching by product name or scanning its barcode, the app displays all relevant information.

An official government website affiliated with the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Official Saudi government website domains end with gov.sa

Official Reliable websites use HTTPS

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Vision and Mission

Vision and Mission

Vision and Mission

The Authority in Numbers

2000 +

163455 +

8870 +

Authority Services

Customer Journey

News

Rumors, Computers and Warnings

Hajj and Umrah

SFDA Tamani app