​The fifth drug awareness session will be launched by SFDA Drug Sector for 1433 Summer, in a different style this year. Mr. Abdul Rahman Sultan Al Sultan, pharmacist, Director of Consumer Awareness Department said that the drug awareness program activities for this Summer will be exceptional as the Cartoon Character “Haboub“, the main children awareness character, will be introduced to match this event.

​ SFDA staff and employees expressed their pride  by appointing HRH Prince Sulman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud as Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense to continue the journey of development and progress side by side with The Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz. SFDA expressed their pleasure with HRH’s consideration and support to SFDA which encouraged it to proceed with its role in serving people.

​SFDA Food Sector , represented by Communications & Awareness Executive Department, organized  along  a series of projects, The 1st.  Food Safety & Preservation Awareness Exhibition on 8/8/1433 launched in several Malls in Riyadh and Jeddah. The purpose of the exhibition is to reach out to the largest family communities and make them aware of the most appropriate food safety and preservation practices within and outside home. The exhibition was erected in Garanda and Othaim Malls and then Panorama & Hayat Malls.

In the presence of H.E. the Chief Executive Officer of SFDA, Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Al Kanhal, H.E Vice President for Drug Sector Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah Bawazir and in cooperation with the United States Pharmacopeia Organization, the ‘United States Pharmacopeia’ Workshop activities were launched yesterday, Sunday, at SFDA Head Office.

​H.E Chief Executive Officer of SFDA, Dr. Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Kanhal, welcomed at his office this morning HE the Ambassador of the Netherlands to the Kingdom, Mr. Ron Striker and the Agricultural Chancellor  Mr. Philip De Young . They discussed the aspects of  mutual cooperation between the two countries and the possible means of strengthening the relationship  in the field of health and food.

“Kuwait  Health Care Technology Systems & Regulations Forum” , organized by Kuwaiti Engineers Association, was held in Kuwait on Thursday 19/6/1433H (10/5/2012) and hosted a delegation from SFDA Medical Devices and Products Sector.

A delegation from SFDA visited yesterday KAUST at Thwal. The delegation was headed by H.E Chief Executive Officer of SFDA, Dr. Mohammed bin Ahmed AL Kanhal and  Vice President for Food Sector Dr. Ibrahim Al Mehaizie, Vice President for Drug Sector Dr. Saleh Bawazir, Vice President for Medical Devices & Products Sector Dr. Saleh Altayar and Assistant CEO for Planning & IT, the Director of Projects and Maintenance Dr.