Bander Saad Alowais
Section Head of Food Contaminants Monitoring Program, Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) KSA
Master degree, Food Science and Technology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Bachelors, Food Science
Mr. Bander Saad Alowais has been working in the field of food safety for 16 years at the SFDA, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority. He began his career there as a senior food specialist, then appointed head of monitoring the safety of food contact materials and is presently the Section Head of monitoring food contaminants.
The SFDA ensures the safety of food and drug for humans and animals, the safety of biological and chemical substances as well as electronic products. Its mission is to protect the community through regulations and effective controls to ensure the safety of food, drug, medical device, cosmetic, pesticide and feed. Its vision is to be a leading international science-based regulator to protect and promote public health.