Cotecna appointed to operate the Qatar Food Programme

We are excited to announce our official appointment by Qatar's Ministry of Public Health - Food Safety Department (MoPH-FSD) to operate the Qatar Food Conformity Programme. Partnering with the renowned Process Dynamics Laboratories, this collaboration underscores our commitment to upholding Qatar’s high standards of food safety and regulatory compliance.

The Qatar Food Conformity Programme is a vital initiative designed to ensure that imported food products comply with Qatar’s stringent health and safety regulations. This effort not only protects public health but also supports the integrity of Qatar’s food supply chain.  

The programme applies to a variety of food products based on their country of origin, including:

• Meat and Meat Products
• Dairy Products (Milk and derivatives)
• Table Eggs and Egg Products
• Seafood
• Raw Plant Materials and Derivatives
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Honey and Bee Products
• Processed Foods
• Assorted Food Products

This appointment enhances our role in Qatar’s food safety ecosystem and reaffirms our commitment to ensuring that all regulated products meet the highest standards of compliance.

For detailed information about the certification process or the complete list of regulated products, our team is ready to assist.

About Cotecna

For over 50 years, we have been supporting agriculture, food and pharma, minerals and metals, and consumer products supply chains all over the world. We provide testing, inspection, and certification services to help our clients navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey.