{"id":30827,"date":"2023-01-04T13:48:22","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T13:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/?p=30827"},"modified":"2023-01-04T13:48:22","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T13:48:22","slug":"shippers-sensitized-on-fda-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vigorous-feistel.187-124-37-238.plesk.page\/?p=30827","title":{"rendered":"Shippers\u2019 Sensitized on FDA Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">As part of measures to streamline and improve the shipping and logistics sector, shippers in the Ashanti Region have been sensitized on the requirements for the import and export of Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) regulated products. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">The shippers were entreated to adhere to the regulations and guidelines proscribed by the FDA for the import and export of goods to avoid sanctions such as fines and confiscation of consignments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30830\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/fda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/>The call was made during the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">173<sup class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">rd<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0Ashanti Regional Shipper Committee Meeting held at the Ghana Shippers\u2019 Authority\u2019s Kumasi Branch on Wednesday 21<sup class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">st<\/sup>\u00a0December 2022. It was themed \u201cThe\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Role of the Food and Drugs Authority in Import\/Export Trade\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Ms. Abena Agyapomah, the Deputy Regional Director of the FDA took participants through the requirements for the registration of FDA-regulated products for import and export as well as the laws governing these requirements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">She explained that the processes for the registration involve the acquisition of a Business Certificate, completing an FDA registration form, an application letter to the FDA, a sample of the product\/s in final packaging as well as registration fees. The FDA will then conduct an inspection and evaluation of the product labels and the facility used by the exporter to produce and store the products.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30831\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_4301-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/>She stressed that exporters of FDA regulated products are required to secure an electronic permit (eMDA) for all exports of pre-packaged food, which would be used for clearance at the ports.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">The Kumasi Branch Manager of the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA), Mr. John Glover, advised the shippers to seek clarification from the FDA whenever they are in doubt about the processes involved in the registration. He said the GSA\u2019s Shipper Complaints and Support Units dotted along the country\u2019s entry points are always open to shippers for complaints on challenges they may face in their import\/export operations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal x_FluidPluginCopy\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Participants expressed appreciation to the GSA and the FDA for the sensitization and encouraged fellow shippers nationwide to adhere to the FDA regulations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of measures to streamline and improve the shipping and logistics sector, shippers in the Ashanti Region have been sensitized on the requirements for the import and export of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[216,733,1410,1624],"class_list":["post-30827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-ashanti-regional-shipper-committee","tag-food-and-drugs-authority-fda","tag-mr-john-glover","tag-ms-abena-agyapomah"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - 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