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We are delighted to share that Mr. Kelzang Wangdi has been appointed as the Chief Program Officer of the Controlled Substance and Medical Device Division under the Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA), Ministry of Health. He brings with him a wealth of experience, having previously served as the Deputy Chief Pharmacist at the National […]

Workshop for Enhancing Regulatory Measures on Pest Risk Management of Giant African Land Snails. 10th – 12th June, 2025  A 3-day Workshop on Enhancing Regulatory Measures on Pest Risk Management of Giant African Land Snails (GALS) has started at Metta Resort, Paro which is being organized by BFDA HQ in close collaboration with Regional Office, BFDA

BFDA Conducts IRCA-Approved Lead Auditor Training on ISO 22000:2018 to Strengthen Certification Competence The Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA) Certification Services successfully conducted a five-day IRCA-approved Lead Auditor Training on ISO 22000:2018 (Food Safety Management Systems) from 9th to 13th June 2025. A total of 13 participants from both field offices and the head

Seventh Regional Biosafety Workshop Commences in Paro, BhutanParo, Bhutan – 27 May 2025 – The Seventh Regional Biosafety Workshop, on the theme ‘Advancing Biosafety in Asia: Strengthening National Capacities and Catalyzing Regional Cooperation for Effective Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety,’ commenced today in Paro, Bhutan.The four-day workshop is a collaborative effort, organized by

Bhutan Launches Landmark SPS Trade Facilitation Project with Support from WTO’s STDFThimphu, Bhutan – (14 May 2025)  – A new project initiative to Modernize border management for safer Agri-food Trade, was officially launched today by the Bhutan Food and Drug Authority and the International Trade Center, WTO. The project  aims  at strengthening Bhutan’s capacity to

Workshop on AMR Surveillance Data Analysis

Capacity Building on Giant African Land Snail (GALS) Management and Eradication

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