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Food Safety Act 2013 (Republic Act No. 10611).
Date of text: 23 August 2013
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 9711).
Date of text: 18 August 2009
Presidential Decree No. 856 Promulgating the Code on Sanitation of the Philippines.
Date of text: 23 December 1975
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (Republic Act No. 3720).
Date of text: 22 June 1963
Joint DA-DOH Administrative Order No. 2015-0007 implementing Rules and Regulations of the Food Safety Act of 2013.
Date of text: 29 February 2016
Act on Rice Trading (Republic Act No. 11203).
Date of text: 14 February 2019
Republic Act No. 11037 on Child Nutrition.
Date of text: 24 July 2017
Republic Act No. 10862 establishing Nutrition and Dietetics Law.
Date of text: 25 May 2016
Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines, Act No. 9296.
Date of text: 12 May 2004
Philippine Food Fortification Act of 2000 (Republic Act No. 8976).
Date of text: 07 November 2000
Agricultural Tariffication Act (Republic Act No. 8178).
Date of text: 28 March 1996
Act for Salt Iodization Nationwide (ASIN) (Republic Act No. 8172).
Date of text: 1995
Republic Act No. 7394 establishing the Consumer Act of the Philippines.
Date of text: 13 April 1993
Dairy Industry Development Act, 1979.
Date of text: 27 March 1979
Administrative Order No. 14 on the Implementation of the National Veterinary Drug Residues Control Programme and Creation of the Inter-Agency Committee.
Date of text: 18 September 2006
Executive Order transferring the National Food Authority from the Department of Agriculture to the Office of the President (No. 02 of 1998).
Date of text: 18 May 1995
Executive Order No. 51 adopting a National Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, Breastmilk Supplement and Other Related Products.
Date of text: 28 October 1986
Administrative Circular No. 01 series of 2021. Mandatory Accreditation of Cold Storage Warehouses (CSWs) for Agricultural and Fishery Products.
Date of text: 24 February 2021
Executive Order No. 165 transferring the National Food Authority, National Irrigation Administration, Philippine Coconut Authority, and Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority to the Office of the President.
Date of text: 05 May 2014
Implementing Rules and Regulations for the Philippine Food Fortification Act of 2000 (Republic Act No. 8976).
Date of text: 07 November 2000
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 195 S. 1999 establishing Rules and Regulations Governing Importation of Fresh/Chilled/Frozen and Fishery Aquatic Products.
Date of text: 09 October 1999
Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 8172 for Salt Iodization Nationwide.
Date of original text: 1996 (03 March 2004)
Administrative Order No. 18 A. 1997 on Standards of Quality and Requirements for the Processing, Packaging and Labeling of Bottled Drinking Water.
Date of text: 23 July 1993
DA Administrative Order No. 11, DOH Administrative Order No. 105 of 1991 on Requirements for Labelling Materials of Veterinary Drugs and Products.
Date of text: 15 April 1991
Administrative Order No. 88-B s. 1984 on labelling of prepackaged Food Products.
Date of text: 25 May 1984
Administrative Order No. 123 s. 1970 on General Regulations for Labelling Artificial sweeteners in the Dietary Management of Disease in Man; Prohibited Artificial sweeteners (B-6.2 Food Additives & Preservatives).
Date of text: 14 August 1970
Executive Order No. 124: Imposition of Mandated Price Ceiling on Selected Pork and Chicken Products in the National Capital Region.
Date of text: 01 February 2021
Administrative Order No. 24, Series of 2020 on Additional Guidelines on the Approval of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance (SPS IC) for Meat Commodities.
Date of text: 02 May 2020
Administrative Order No.2 Series of 2020 on Strengthened Guidelines in Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Production and Importation of Onion and Garlic.
Date of text: 03 January 2020
FDA Circular No. 2019-004 on All Concerned Stakeholders and Parties.
Date of text: 09 August 2019
DA Administrative Circular No. 06 Series of 2019 on the System Accreditation of the Government of New Zealand as Exporter of Frozen and Chilled Beef, Poultry and Ovine Meat into the Philippines.
Date of text: 01 July 2019
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 259 S. 2018 establishing Rules and Regulations on the Importation of Frozen Fish and Fishery/Aquatic Products for Wet Markets During Closed and Off-Fishing Seasons or During the Occurrence of Calamities.
Date of text: 14 September 2018
DA Administrative Circular No. 07, Series of 2018 on the Guidelines on importation of Roundscad (Decapterus spp.) for wet markets covered by the Certificate of Necessity.
Date of text: 31 August 2018
Administrative Circular No. 01, Series of 2018 on the Rules and Regulations on the Certification of Philippine Good Crop Agricultural Practices (PhilGAP).
Date of text: 16 January 2018
Joint DA-DILG Administrative Order, Series of 2018, on Guidelines for the Establishment of a Data Collection Scheme in Municipal Catch Documentation and Traceability System in the LGU for Management of Fishery Resources.
Date of text: 2018
BFAR Administrative Circular No. 256, s. 2015 declaring Malachite Green and Gentian Violet as Health Hazards and Prohibiting their Use in Food Fish Production and Trade.
Date of text: 12 February 2015
Administrative Order No. 2014-0029 on Rules and Regulation Licensing Food Establishments.
Date of text: 08 September 2014
Administrative Order No. 2014-0030 on Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Labelling of Prepackaged Food Products.
Date of text: 08 September 2014
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 251, s. 2014 on the Traceability System for Fish and Fishery Products.
Date of text: 16 May 2014
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 249, s. 2014 on the prohibition of selling and distributing of raw/fresh and processed Pufferfish (Tetraodontidae).
Date of text: 07 March 2014
Administrative Order No. 7 Series of 2011 amending the Guidelines in the Accreditation of Certifying Bodies for Standards on Organic Agriculture.
Date of text: 22 March 2011
Administrative Order No. 2007-044 on the Amendment to Section VIII. 3 of Administrative Order No. 18-A s. 1993 entitled "Standards of Quality, Requirements for the Processing, Packaging, and Labelling of Bottled Drinking Water.
Date of text: 28 December 2007
DepED Order No. 8, s. 2007 establishing Revised Implementing Guidelines on the Operation and Management of School Canteens in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools.
Date of text: 06 February 2007
Administrative Order No. 25 Series of 2005 on the Guidelines for the Certification of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for Fruits and Vegetables (FV) Farming.
Date of text: 02 August 2005
Administrative Order No. 13 Series of 2003 on the Guidelines in the Accreditation of Certifying Bodies for Standards on Organic Agriculture.
Date of text: 23 April 2003
Executive Order No. 174 creating the National Council on Food Security and Job Creation.
Date of text: 30 January 2003
Executive Order No. 103 establishing the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Food Security under the Office of the President.
Date of text: 25 May 1999
Administrative Order requiring a permit and clearance from the National Food Authority prior to any importation of corn, feedgrains and/or their substitutes (No. 272 of 1992).
Date of text: 13 March 1992
Administrative Order No. 15-a s. 1981 on FDA Guidelines Governing Simplified Export Procedures under Presidential Decree No. 930.
Date of text: 04 October 1981
Administrative Order No. 243 s. 1975 on B-4 Definitions and Standards for Food (B-4.18 Margarine).
Date of text: 1975
Administrative Order No. 230 s. 1974 on B-4 Definitions and Standards for Food (B-4.15 Fats and Oils; B-4.15-01 Shortening).
Date of text: 20 December 1974
Administrative Order No. 208 s. 1974 on Human Food; Current Good Manufacturing Practice (Sanitation) in Manufacture, Processing, Packing of Holding.
Date of text: 14 February 1974
Administrative Order No. 125 of 1970 on Regulation prescribing the standard of identity, quality and fill, of container for canned pineapple (B-4.7-01).
Date of text: 06 August 1970
Administrative Order No. 127 of 1970 on Regulation prescribing the Standard of Identity, Quality and Fill, of Container for Canned Pineapple Juice (B-4.7-02).
Date of text: 06 August 1970
Administrative Order No. 24 implementing the Guidelines on National Veterinary Drug Residues Control Programme in Food Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 14 of 2006.
Date of text: 03 November 2009
Administrative Order No. 10 Series of 2008 on the Guidelines for the Certification of Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP).
Date of text: 08 March 2008
Administrative Order No. 18 S. 1997 on the Labelling of infant formula "breastmilk supplement" or "follow-on formula".
Date of text: 07 May 2004
Additional Guidelines on the Approval of the Sanitary And Phytosanitary Import Clearance License (SPS IC) for Meat Products issued by Philippine Department of Agriculture (Administrative Order No. 24 Series of 2020).
Date of text: 02 June 2020
Memorandum Circular No. 13, Series of 2020 on Supplement to Memorandum Circular No. 08, Series of 2020 RE implementing Guidelines for the Implementation of Urban Agriculture Program.
Date of text: 22 April 2020
Memorandum Circular No. 12, Series of 2020 on Guidelines on the Expanded Livestock and Poultry Production and Livelihood Project for Covid-19 Response (NLP Refocused Program).
Date of text: 22 April 2020
Memorandum Circular No. 06, Series of 2020 Implementing Guidelines for the Delivery of Food and other Agricultural Commodities to, from and passing through the National Capital Region (NCR) during the 30 day Community Quarantine.
Date of text: 20 March 2020
Department Circular No. 06 Series of 2020 on the Rules and Regulations governing the Importation and Exportation of Plant Food.
Date of text: 20 March 2020
Memorandum Circular No. 08, Series of 2020 Implementing Guidelines for the Implementation of Urban Agriculture Program.
Date of text: 16 March 2020
Memorandum Order No. 16 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Saudi Arabia.
Date of text: 24 February 2020
Memorandum Order No. 13 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Czech Republic.
Date of text: 03 February 2020
Memorandum Order No. 08 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Slovakia.
Date of text: 29 January 2020
Memorandum Order No. 07 Series of 2020 lifting the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Pigs and their products including Pork Meat and Semen originating from Czech Republic.
Date of text: 28 January 2020
Memorandum Order No. 05 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including poultry meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Poland.
Date of text: 21 January 2020
Memorandum Order No. 04 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Pigs and their products including Pork Meat, Pig Skin and Semen originating from Indonesia.
Date of text: 16 January 2020
Memorandum Circular No. 21, Series of 2020 amending Guidelines on the Expanded Livestock and Poultry Production and Livelihood Project for Covid-19 Response (NLP Refocused Program).
Date of text: 2020
Memorandum Order No. 70 providing for the Functions of the Presidential Assistant for Food Security and Agricultural Modernization.
Date of text: 05 May 2014
Philippine National Standards (PNS) Code of Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP) PNS/BAFPS 60:2008.
Date of text: 2008
Republic Act No. 10536 amending Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines, Act No. 9296.
Date of text: 23 July 2012
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Administrative Circular No. 238-1 Series of 2013 amending several provisions of Fisheries Administrative Order No. 238, series of 2012.
Date of text: 10 October 2013
Executive Order No. 175, s. 1987 Further Amending Republic Act No. 3720, Entitled “An Act to Ensure the Safety And Purity of Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics Being Made Available to the Public by Creating the Food and Drug Administration Which Shall Administer And Enforce The Laws Pertaining Thereto”, as Amended, and for Other Purposes.
Date of text: 22 May 1987