The Ministry of Health (Minsa in Spanish) informs that, as of yesterday, July 3, 2023, the new system of procedures for the Sanitary Registration of National Foods for Human Consumption was implemented through the digital platform of the Integrated System of Procedures (SIT in Spanish) of the Panamanian Food Agency (APA in Spanish).

Applications for the New Sanitary Registration of National Foods for Human Consumption will be received only through this channel, for which, must be accredited by entering the web page http://www.apa.gob.pa, select the icon DNCAVV and register as a manufacturer or processing user, and comply with the requirements set forth in Article 41 of Executive Decree No. 125 of September 29, 2021 and Annex A of Resolution 685 of August 18, 2021, in addition to the other sanitary regulations in force.