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SFDA Signs MOU for Cooperation with College Dublin in the Fields of Food and Microbiological Monitoring Risk

2017-08-27

​In the presence of CEO of SFDA Dr. Hisham bin Saad Aljadhey, the authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for cooperation with the Centre for food safety, University College Dublin, Ireland, in the fields of food and microbiological monitoring risk, whole-genome sequencing and biological information as well as exchange information related to food.
SFDA has represented by Dr. Saleh Aldosari, Vice President of Food Sector while the UCD has represented by Professor of Food Safety and Zoonoses, Séamus Fanning.

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Ambassador of Kingdom of Bahrain Visits SFDA and Meets CEO Al Jadhey

2017-08-27

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The Ambassador of Kingdom of Bahrain to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, visited SFDA in Riyadh and met His Excellency the Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Hisham bin Saad Al Jadhey.
The two parties have discussed the means of cooperation between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia in the fields of food and drug.

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Gulf Accreditation Center Renews Accreditation Certificate in the Inspection of Bottled Water Plants for SFDA

2017-08-15

SFDA has renewed the accreditation certificate in the inspection of bottled water plants as a result of annual evaluation for the administrative and technical inspections according to ISO / IEC 17020: 2012 in the field of accreditation.
SFDA was the first government agency that obtains the accreditation certificate from Gulf Accreditation Center, after achieving the standards and requirements of inspection bodies in accordance with the international standards and accreditation requirements center.  

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CEO of SFDA participates Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety

2010-04-12

 

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Saudi Arabia Chairs AHWP

2007-12-01

The Asian Harmonization Working Party (AHWP) has selected Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), to chair the Party's current session until 2020 after members voting.
Eng. Ali Al dalaan, Vice Executive President for Medical Devices Sector at SFDA, was assigned as Chairman of the AHWP for the coming period.
AHWP is one of the largest parties in the world, which specialized in global harmonization for medical devices.

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SFDA Signs MOU with Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare

2007-05-30

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New Zealand Ambassador Visits SFDA and Meets Chief Executive Officer

2007-03-06

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New Zealand ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mr. James Munro visited SFDA in Riyadh and met His Excellency the Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Hisham bin Saad Al Jadhey.
The two parties have discussed the means of cooperation between the two countries in the fields of Authorities work.

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SFDA Closes 7 Non-complying Facilities and Suspends 23 Production Lines in December

2013-05-06


Inspectors of SFDA carried out 4989 inspections during December, last year, on food, drug, feed and medical devices facilities and cosmetics sales centers across the Kingdom; recording 3178 non-complying, suspending 23 production lines and closing 7 facilities. 

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Swiss Ambassador Visits SFDA and Meets the Chief Executive Officer

2019-01-08

 

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The SFDA had a Congratulatory Party During Adha Eid Days for its Employees

2017-07-09


The SFDA held a congratulatory party in its headquarters to celebrate the occasion of Aladha blessed Eid. The Chief Executive Officer of SFDA, Prof. Hisham bin Saad Al Jadhey headed the attendance with a number of high officials and SFDA employees. During the meeting, employee exchanged greetings and congratulations.

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