Delegation from Pakistan Crop Protection Association at PAFDA

The Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority (PAFDA) welcomed a delegation from the Pakistan Crop Protection Association (PCPA) for a visit to its laboratories and facilities. The delegation was headed by Mr. Farhan Aziz, Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Crop Protection Association, along with other representatives from the crop protection industry.

During the visit, the delegation was given a comprehensive tour of PAFDA’s state-of-the-art laboratories and scientific facilities. Officials briefed the participants on the authority’s advanced testing infrastructure, analytical capabilities, and the role PAFDA plays in ensuring quality, safety, and compliance across agriculture, food, and pharmaceutical sectors.

The engagement provided an opportunity for constructive dialogue on regulatory frameworks, industry collaboration, and strengthening quality standards in the crop protection sector. Discussions also focused on the importance of credible scientific testing in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of agricultural inputs while supporting responsible industry practices.

Representatives from the Pakistan Crop Protection Association appreciated the scale and sophistication of PAFDA’s laboratories and expressed interest in continued engagement to support quality assurance and regulatory compliance within the sector.

The visit reflects PAFDA’s commitment to working closely with industry stakeholders to promote transparency, scientific rigor, and high standards across Pakistan’s agriculture value chain.