The new responsibility of the Food and Drug Organization for technical officials of companies

The Director General of Natural Products of the Food and Drug Organization announced the transfer of the responsibility of registration, uploading of documents and verification of the scientific and technical accuracy of individual product information to the technical officials of the manufacturing and importing companies.

The Director General of Natural Products of the Food and Drug Organization announced the transfer of the responsibility of registration, uploading of documents and verification of the scientific and technical accuracy of individual product information to the technical officials of the manufacturing and importing companies.

Referring to the announcement of the new regulations for the registration of individual products in the natural, traditional and complementary fields, Shahram Shoaibi said according to Ambassador Arjan's report, citing Ifdana: "According to this decision, the responsibility of registering information, uploading documents, and the scientific and technical accuracy of the data provided in the system has been assigned to the technical officer of the company."

He added: The technical officials are required to ensure the compliance of the recorded information with the actual specifications of the product, ingredients, extraction methods, physical and chemical characteristics and confirming documents and record the information according to the national standards and regulations of the Food and Drug Organization.

Emphasizing the need to update product information, Shoaibi stated: any changes in the production process, composition or packaging should be made as soon as possible in the registration system and related amendments so that the available information matches the specifications of the product offered in the market.

The director general of natural, traditional, supplemental and powdered milk products of the Food and Drug Organization stated: Technical officials have a professional responsibility for the correctness and accuracy of the registered information and compliance with technical and specialized requirements, and in case of providing incorrect information or there is a discrepancy between the registered information and the product available in the market, the matter will be followed up according to the relevant rules and regulations.

He added: delegating this responsibility to the technical officer will not negate the legal responsibilities of the CEO and the company, and the companies are required to monitor the strict implementation of the rules and the accuracy of the information provided.

In the end, Shoaibi noted: The details of how to submit quarterly reports, clarify ambiguities, and ask questions about the cases will be announced later, and the participating companies need to inform their technical officials about the matter so that the information registration process can be done according to the established criteria.