September 04, 2024 | Quezon City – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) maintained its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) following the re-certification audit conducted at the FPA Central Office in Quezon City on August 20, 2024  by the certifying body, TUV Rheinland Philippines, Inc. 

The audit team led by Mr. Hilario J. Capili along with the members including Ms. Cecilia Ignacio and Mr. Melchor Camina. They reviewed and assessed the various services for the issuances of licenses, registrations, and permits related to fertilizer, pesticide, and other agricultural chemicals. 

During the re-certification audit, support processes were also assessed, including the top management, internal audit, purchasing, human resource management and development, laboratory analysis for fertilizer and pesticide products, accreditation and IT-related services. 

During the closing meeting, the audit team highlighted positive findings and opportunities for improvement, noting that there were NO major or minor non-conformities. 

Under the leadership of Executive Director Julieta B. Lansangan, efforts of the agency for the recertification was spearheaded by the FPA Quality Management Committee and its Support Teams.

The successful re-certification reaffirmed FPA’s commitment to providing its customers with quality services aligned with international standards. ###

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