Chiang Chih-kang

Chiang Chih-kang

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Chiang Chih-kang is a prominent figure in the field of toxicology, currently serving as the director-general of Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Prior to this role, he was a professor at the National Taiwan University College of Medicine and the Graduate Institute of Toxicology. With a background in nephrology and a master’s degree in law, Chiang is well-equipped to address the complexities of public health, food safety, and regulatory issues. His appointment comes after a vacant period for the position, and he aims to enhance food safety, drug regulation, and medical device oversight through innovative technologies including artificial intelligence.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
188,672
Power
5,308$
Sentiment
6.43
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 7 6.43 0.72% +10% 23,816,775 188,672 $670,000 5,308$
Totals 7 23,816,775 188,672 $670,000 5,308$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Food and Drug Administration Director-General Chiang Chih-kang stated that preliminary investigations indicated a link between heat loss and higher benzopyrene levels in oil. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Food safety law changes to boost oversight, fines

Taiwan Taiwan: FDA Director-General Chiang Chih-kang speaks at a press conference in Taipei. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Oil firm ordered to suspend production

Taiwan Taiwan: FDA Director-General Chiang Chih-kang said that vendors who fail to remove the recalled items by the deadline would face severe penalties. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Tainted oil items must be removed by noon: official

Taiwan Taiwan: FDA Director-General Chiang Chih-kang said that vendors who fail to remove the recalled items would face severe penalties. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Tainted oil products must be removed by tomorrow, minister says

Taiwan Taiwan: Food and Drug Administration Director-General Chiang Chih-kang answered questions from legislators at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei yesterday. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Taisun oil tests above carginogen limit

Taiwan Taiwan: FDA Director-General Chiang Chih-kang cited experts as saying that the incident might be linked to heat damage from post-harvest drying and fumigation of some Brazilian soybeans. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: MOHW, 4 oil producers to meet today

Taiwan Taiwan: Chiang Chih-kang, the FDA Director-General, spoke at a news conference regarding the Central Union oil contamination case. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Recalls for Central Union oil reaches 17.422 tonnes

Taiwan Taiwan: FDA Director-General Chiang Chih-kang said that this adjustment was made based on international and domestic scientific evidence. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: FDA ends import restrictions on Fukushima foods

Taiwan Taiwan: Food and Drug Administration Director-General Chiang Chih-kang said that Taiwan’s biomedical industry would face a transition with the implementation of the 'five strategies.' 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Government looks to AI to modernize healthcare

Taiwan Taiwan: FDA Director-General Chiang Chih-kang said 21,717 batches of food imports from the five Japanese prefectures were tested for radiation. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: FDA plans to remove restrictions on imports from Fukushima disaster areas