FDA not to resolve improper online e-submission application of local food industries

 

December 23

 

The Department of Food and Drug Administration under the Ministry of Health made an announcement regarding the online e-submission system on 20 December.

 

In applying for domestic food industries through the online e-submission system, a company can register with its registration number (DICA No) issued by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration, Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations. If the company is not registered, it can apply for registration as “Other”, announced the FDA Myanmar.

 

It has been informed that the FDA Myanmar will not solve the problems arising from the application by the businesses that do not apply by themselves.

 

It was initially instructed that food produces who want to apply for FDA permission must submit the following information together — completed import recommendation-IR data entry form (Food), foods to be produced (to be submitted by brand, packaging material and packaging size), copy of trademark to be used and trademark registration, the Halal endorsement if the trademark has the Halal mark, the business structure and staff list (Names, Qualification and Post), the business location map, the map of the structure of rooms in the building, the list of equipment used and detailed equipment-specific specifications, a step-by-step explanation of food production and the step-by-step photo description of food production. — TWA/CT