European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) recently issued the following announcement.
ECCP Forum Workshop on Ease of Doing Business in Food & Beverage Industry
DATE(s):
28
Jan
VENUE:
Makati Diamond Residences
Membership Meeting & Forum
Membership Meeting & Forum
The ECCP, in partnership with its Food and Beverage Committee, is organizing a workshop on Ease of Doing Business in the said industry. The Forum-Workshop also seeks to cover topics on e-registration with the aim to achieve the following:
ensure clear understanding of the registration process and the specific documentary and other requirements among the private sector;
ensure that the private sector understands what tools are available to remain updated on new developments in the registration process; and
create alignment between FDA assessors and the private sector on the technical specificities and terminologies for different product categories.
The workshop covers the following items:
Regulatory reforms on Ease of Doing Business
Process of FDA e-registration
Common reasons for denial
Breakout session – examining cases of frequently misunderstood products, and different specifications of product categories by industry and the FDA for three subgroups: food manufacturers, food importers, and alcoholic beverages.
PROVISIONAL PROGRAM
TIME
ACTIVITY
12:00 PMRegistration
1:00 PM – 1:10 PMOpening Remarks
Mr. Florian Gottein confirmed
Executive Director, ECCP
1:10PM – 1:30 PMMessage from FDA
Updates on FDA Initiatives with special focus on regulatory reforms and Ease of Doing Business
Dr. Rolando Enrique D. Domingo, DPBOconfirmed
Officer in-charge, Food and Drug Administration
Undersecretary, Department of Health
1:30 PM – 2:00 PMOpen Forum / Q & A
Dr. Rolando Enrique D. Domingo, DPBOconfirmed
Officer in-charge, Food and Drug Administration
Undersecretary, Department of Health
Ms. Helen Grace Baisaconfirmed
Committee Chair, ECCP Food and Beverage
Chairman and Managing Director, Charmant Ingredients Food Corp.
Moderator: Atty. Alain Charles J. Veloso confirmed
Partner, Quisumbing Torres
E-REGISTRATION WALKTHROUGH
2:00 PM – 2:35 PMProcess flowchart of FDA e-registration (simulation) and common reasons for application denial
FDA staff
2:35 PM – 3:00 PMOpen forum on FDA e-registration concerns and queries on reasons for denial
3:00 PM – 3:15 PMCoffee Break
BREAKOUT SESSION / WORKSHOP PROPER
3:15 PM – 4:00 PMCase studies of frequently misunderstood products and different specifications of product categories by industry & FDA
Food manufacturers
Food importers
Alcoholic beverages
Health Supplements
4:00 PM – 4:25 PMCase presentations and open forum
4:25 PM – 4:35 PMSynthesis and Action Points
4:35 PM – 4:45 PMAwarding of Token of Appreciation to FDA
RESERVE YOUR SEATS NOW!
PHP 1,500
ECCP Members
PHP 2,000
Non-Members
PHP 2,200
Walk-in
No shows will be billed at full cost. Cancellations should be made at least 48 hours/two working days before the event.
Participants from outside Manila, requiring airfare and hotel bookings, should coordinate with ECCP for final confirmation of course schedule before booking. The ECCP shall not be responsible for charges incurred for changes in booking or flights.
Register Now!
For more details, contact Kamyr Catapang at (02) 8845-1324 or email [email protected]
PARTNER WITH US
Experience the following partnership mileages with the ECCP Forum Workshop on Ease of Doing Business in Food & Beverage Industry:
BRAND
VISIBILITY
MARKETING
OPPORTUNITIES
COMPLIMENTARY
SEATS
If you are interested in supporting this event, please look at the sponsorship package details below and contact [email protected] for more details.
Original source: https://www.eccp.com/events/?id=607
