food and drug administration (taiwan) food and drug administration (taiwan) the republic of china food and drug administration (fda; chinese: 食品藥物管理署) 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. food and drug administration食品藥物管理署agency overviewformed1 january 2010precedingbureau of food safety, bureau of pharmaceutical affairs, bureau of food and drug analysis, bureau of controlled drugsheadquartersnangang, taipei, taiwan, republic of chinaagency executivewu shou-mei, director-generalparent agencyministry of health and welfarewebsitewww.fda.gov.tw 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. organizational structures 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