Examples of BFAD in a sentence
Bidder’s and valid and current License to Operate (LTO) as a medical device Distributor issued by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration including Certificate of Product Registration (CPR) issued by the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) and/or Certificate of Product Notification (CPN).
All of CNPF’s manufacturing facilities comply with BFAD regulations and a significant majority of CNPF’s products are manufactured from factories that are compliant with HACCP regulations.
One sample of each product in commercial presentation and a copy of the label that is in conformance with Codex Labeling Regulations and BFAD requirements.
Nutritional and Health Claims and Advertising: The label of food that is marketed for special dietary uses, e.g., diabetic foods, must include information concerning its vitamin, mineral and other dietary properties as required by the BFAD, and in a manner that fully informs purchasers of the product's intrinsic value in terms of its special use.
The content of such labels is scrutinized to establish whether it is acceptable under CODEX and BFAD requirements.
Should any food manufacturer, distributor or advertiser refuse or fail to obey the BFAD order to desist from using false claims, it can be assessed penalties under the law and regulations.
BFAD has the authority to prescribe general standards and guidelines for food advertisements.
Importers need, however, to register packaged products with BFAD before they are sold at retail outlets (see Section VI).
Nutritional and medical claims made on such labels are one of the factors considered by BFAD when evaluating applications to register foreign products for import into the Philippines, especially Category II products such as food supplements, infant foods and special dietary foods.
BFAD may call upon any manufacturer, distributor, or advertiser to desist from inaccurate or misleading nutritional or medicinal claims in their advertisement.