Food and Drug Administration (Taiwan)

The Republic of China Food and Drug Administration (FDA; ) is a Republic of China government agency, which is responsible for the safety and quality of food, drug, medical service and cosmetics. It is part of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. FDA is a regulatory member of ICH association.

History
On 3 June 2009, the Republic of China Food and Drug Administration Organization Act was promulgated. On 1 January 2010, the consolation of Bureau of Food Safety, Bureau of Pharmaceutical Affairs, Bureau of Food and Drug Analysis and Bureau of Controlled Drugs to form the Republic of China Food and Drug Administration were completed. On 23 July 2013, it was placed under the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

Operational divisions

 * Planning and research development
 * Food safety
 * Medicinal products
 * Medical devices and cosmetics
 * Controlled drugs
 * Research and analysis
 * Risk management

Administrative office

 * Secretariat
 * Personnel
 * Accounting
 * Service ethics
 * Information management