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The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has successfully completed the clearance procedures for the first medical shipment intended for this year's Hajj pilgrims. The shipment arrived via Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina, weighing 44 tons and consisting of essential medicines and medical products.

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) and the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on the management of veterinary medicinal products. The agreement aims to strengthen collaboration and facilitate the exchange of information and expertise between the two parties.

The signing took place in Paris, France, during the official visit of H.E. Mr. Fahad Abdulrahman AlJalajel, the Minister of Health of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the SFDA Board of Directors.

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) hosted the Drug Innovation Conference, timed to coincide with World Creativity and Innovation Day. The event, held at the SFDA's headquarters in Riyadh, drew participation from officials representing government authorities, research centers, and universities.

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has announced the readiness of its personnel for the 2025 Hajj season (1446 AH), dedicated to ensuring the safety of food, medicine, and medical devices supplied to pilgrims, aligning with a comprehensive plan developed by the Authority for this occasion. 

This undertaking reflects the unwavering commitment of the wise leadership to serve pilgrims and dedicate all resources to their comfort and well-being, upholding the tradition established by the leaders of our blessed nation.