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CENTER FOR FOOD AND DRUG CONTROL (CFDC) LIBYA Dr MAHMOUD H. ARHIMA Dr ACHRIS A. ABOULGASEM. Historical background. -1975 Board for Food and Nutrition -1995 National Center For Food Inspection and Control -2002 National Center For Food and Drug Control
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CENTER FOR FOOD AND DRUG CONTROL(CFDC) LIBYADr MAHMOUD H. ARHIMADr ACHRIS A. ABOULGASEM
Historical background -1975 Board for Food and Nutrition -1995 National Center For Food Inspection and Control -2002 National Center For Food and Drug Control -2006 Center For Food and Drug Control
Task and Mission -To verify and validate all the documentation accompanied the shipments -To secure the safety of all food and drugs imported to or exported from Libya by applying national and international standards. -Analyzing the legal and security samples - Internal inspection and auditing shops, .pharmacies and production sites
General Director Food Control Administration Drug Control Administration • Food Products • Veterinary Products • Agricultural Products • Pharmaceuticals • Medical Equipments & Consumables • Infant and baby formula • Natural products Tripoli – Benghazi – Khoms Zwara – Misrata – Tobrouk-Derna Tripoli - Benghazi
Numbers and Figures *Annual imported shipments average 16500 Food Shipments at 888 S/month Drugs Shipment at 497 S/month *Number of local Food Import and Export Companies is 333 companies *Number of local drug importation companies is 254 local companies * Number of Foreign drug Companies is XXX
How we deal with the world 1. FOOD EU Countries Non-EU Countries -Sample withdrawal -Complete laboratory analysis -Standard application -Compliance or non Compliance Decree 152/2006 (since June 2006) FREE SALE CERTIFICATE No sample withdrawal No Sample Analysis ONLY VISUAL INSPECTION APPLIED!!
UK Figures -UK drug registered drug companies are 14 -2008Food Shipments from UK 24 at 0.8 S/m -2008 Drug Shipments from UK 118 at 9.8 S/m -2009Food Shipments from UK 56 at 4.6 S/m -2009 Drug Shipments from UK 300 at 25 S/m
Collaboration with UK CFDC-FSA (Pending) HMRA-CFDC (Ready) DEFFRA-CFDC(to be studied)
Plans under execution Importers Information Bureau (established) Electronic Network Harmonization of specifications & standards (between Arabic countries) Bar-coding system