October 29, 2024 | Quezon City – As part of its commitment to promoting food safety, the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture – Food Safety Focal Group, held a webinar titled “Safe and Judicious Use of Pesticides” on October 28, 2024. The online event, conducted via Zoom, aimed continue reading : FPA hosts special webinar in celebration of Food Safety Awareness Week
FPA strengthens farmer safety with pesticide safe use training in Bicol
Camarines Sur | October 22, 2024 — In response to a recent pesticide poisoning incident, the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA)—Bicol, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture—Regional Field Office 5 (DA-RFO5) and local government units, conducted Pesticide Safe Use Training for farmers in Barangay Buluang, Baao, and Barangay Santicon, Polangui, on October 17-18, 2024. continue reading : FPA strengthens farmer safety with pesticide safe use training in Bicol
FPA recertified for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
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 continue reading : FPA recertified for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
FPA internal quality auditors undergo IQA training-workshop
June 14, 2024 | Quezon City – In gearing up for its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) recertification, the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) conducted an Internal Quality Audit (IQA) Training Workshop at the FPA Building, BAI Compound, Visayas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, from June 13-14, 2024. The training aimed to deepen the internal continue reading : FPA internal quality auditors undergo IQA training-workshop
FPA enforces fertilizer weighing standards in Cagayan Valley
June 3-7, 2024 | Cagayan Valley – To ensure adherence of handlers to fertilizer weighing standards in the region, the Fertilizer and Pesticides Authority (FPA) – Cagayan Valley team with the supervision of Deputy Director Dr. Myer G. Mula, conducted fertilizer random weighing and plant inspections from June 3-7, 2024. The team diligently assessed the continue reading : FPA enforces fertilizer weighing standards in Cagayan Valley
FPA marks 47th Anniversary with commemorative events and employee recognition
June 04, 2024 | Quezon City – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) marked its 47th anniversary, held under the theme “Pagpapalaganap ng Makabagong Teknolohiya sa Agrikultura para sa Ligtas at Wastong Paggamit ng Abono at Pestisidyo tungo sa Masaganang Bagong Pilipinas,” on May 30, 2024 at the FPA bldg., BAI Compound, Visayas Avenue, Diliman, continue reading : FPA marks 47th Anniversary with commemorative events and employee recognition
FPA Caraga conducts fertilizer inspections, random weighing and consultative meetings
May 28, 2024 | Caraga Region – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Caraga, together with the Deputy Executive Director for Fertilizer, Dr. Myer G. Mula, conducted warehouse inspections and random weighing of fertilizer bags in Butuan City and Agusan del Sur on May 20-22, 2024. Out of 2,125 fertilizer bags consisting of eighteen fertilizer continue reading : FPA Caraga conducts fertilizer inspections, random weighing and consultative meetings