Food

SFDA Announcement Rejected Claims Labeling of Foodstuff

Publication Date
Applying Date	2011-04-18

Announcement Regarding the Approved Proceures in Dealing with Pesticide Residues

Publication Date
Applying Date	2011-10-31

Mandatory compliance with the Pesticide MRLs in food

Publication Date
Applying Date	2013-06-03

Announcement Regarding Food Allergens

Publication Date
Applying Date	2011-10-29

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

Publication Date
Applying Date	2015-11-10

SFDA Announcement concerning the import requirements for food contact packing and packaging materials

Publication Date
Applying Date	2010-03-29

Question

What is the purpose of registering external facilities?

Answer

To be eligible to export to KSA, the aim of controlling the entire food chain from the country of origin to Saudi Arabia in coordination with the competent authorities in the exporting countries based on the approved mechanisms where the factories are approved and published on the SFDA’s website.

Question

Are all external facilities required to register all the products they manufacture?

Answer

Yes it is

Question

Are all the external facilities exporting to the Kingdom required to be registered?

Answer

Yes, it is mandatory

Question

What are the requirements for food labeling?

Answer

The following technical regulations are related to food labeling: SFDA.FD/GSO 9 “Labeling of prepackaged food stuffs”. SFDA.FD/GSO 2233 “Requirements of nutritional labeling” SFDA.FD 2333 “Requirements for Health and Nutrition Claims”

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