Fiji

Aug
17

Webinar on understanding the USFDA labelling and regulatory requirements

OPENING REMARKS BY PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR TRADE, CO-OPERATIVES, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES AND COMMUNICATIONS, SHAHEEN ALI   Our Distinguished Officials of the United States Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Kathleen Turner, Ms. Marissa Chan, Ms. Elizabeth Dahl, and Ms. Jessica Lee; Fiji’s Trade Commissioner to North America, Alika Cooper, Fellow Exporters and Importers, Our Distinguished […]

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Nov
11

FDA has finalized new rules which mandate significant changes to the Nutrition Facts labels for food, beverages, and dietary supplements.

The compliance deadline for manufacturers with less than $10 million in annual food sales is January 1, 2021. Larger businesses were required to comply in January 2020. Labeling errors are a leading cause of FDA detentions. Businesses in Fiji should begin updating thier labels now to assure compliance with the new FDA requirements.

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Nov
05

Are you across the food trends of 2021?

Around 20 #BPO companies from Australia and New Zealand were part of the exclusive session facilitated by Matchboard and supported by Market Development Facility (MDF). Investment Fiji CEO, Craig Strong gave an overview of the #BPO industry in Fiji and its value proposition as well as Government incentives for the BPO business set up. The […]

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Nov
01

Investment Fiji was part of a webinar focusing on the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry in Fiji.

Around 20 #BPO companies from Australia and New Zealand were part of the exclusive session facilitated by Matchboard and supported by Market Development Facility (MDF). Investment Fiji CEO, Craig Strong gave an overview of the #BPO industry in Fiji and its value proposition as well as Government incentives for the BPO business set up. The webinar was joined by ANZ Bank Managing Director Pacific […]

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Oct
28
Oct
26

Food Facilities that are registered with FDA must renew registration NOW through to December 31, 2020.

Food Facilities that are registered with FDA must renew registration NOW through to December 31, 2020. Shipments from Fiji may be refused entry to the US if the associated food facility registration is not renewed properly. Since 2018, FDA has cancelled 20% of Food registrations due to failure to renew! New this year, facilities will […]

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Oct
25

Thank you Rocky Buksh and The US Fiji Times for running my article about why now is a great time to invest in Fiji!

Thank you Rocky Buksh and The US Fiji Times for running my article about why now is a great time to invest in Fiji and how Fiji is going about reopening for Tourists. Please reach out to me for any questions.

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Oct
23

Fiji Airways Seeks Expressions of Interest for Nadi-Los Angeles and Los Angeles – Nadi Repatriation Flights

Fiji Airways Seeks Expressions of Interest for Nadi-Los Angeles and Los Angeles – Nadi Repatriation Flights Fiji Airways is exploring repatriation flight options between Nadi and Los Angeles in late November or early December, which will allow citizens and approved persons to return home. Flight details can only be confirmed if there is adequate demand […]

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