Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority

Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority

Pangasiwaan sa Pataba at Pestisidyo
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Attached Agency overview
Formed	May 30, 1977
Preceding Attached Agency	Fertilizer Industry Authority
Type	executive agency
Jurisdiction	Government of the Philippines
Headquarters	FPA Building, Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) Compound, Visayas Avenue, Vasra, Quezon City 14°39′24.77″N 121°2′49.2″E / 14.6568806°N 121.047000°E / 14.6568806; 121.047000
Annual budget	₱192.22 million (2020)[1]
Minister responsible	Sec. Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., Secretary of Agriculture
Attached Agency executive	Julieta B. Lansangan, (OIC), Executive Director
Parent Attached Agency	Department of Agriculture
Website	www.fpa.da.gov.ph

The Philippines' Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (Filipino: Pangasiwaan sa Pataba at Pestisidyo, abbreviated as FPA), is a technical regulatory agency under the Department of Agriculture. The agency is responsible for assuring adequate supply of fertilizer and pesticide at reasonable prices; rationalizing the manufacture and marketing of fertilizer; protecting the public from the risks of the inherent use of pesticides; and educating the agricultural sector in the use of these inputs.