FIRE ACCIDENT AT THE MBS GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY
September 10, 2018
We wish to inform the general public and all relevant stakeholders of the damage we suffered due to a fire accident which occurred at our General Chemistry laboratory on the night of Wednesday, 22nd August, 2018.
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MBS Commemorates 2017 World Standards Day
October 25, 2017
The MBS joined the world standards community in commemorating the 2017 World Standards Day. The day is commemorated each year on 14 October to pay tribute to the efforts of thousands of experts worldwide who collaborate within the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)...
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MBS MANAGEMENT CONDUCTS AN ORIENTATION TRAINING ON STANDARDIZATION TO THE MBS BOARD
October 23, 2017
MBS Management conducted an orientation training on “Standardization” to Members of the MBS Board. The training took place at Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi on 12th October 2017.
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THE MBS HOLDS AN INDUSTRIAL AWARENESS SEMINAR ON CURRENT CAPABILITIES STRENGTHENED THROUGH THE SQAM PROJECT
October 18, 2017
The MBS is currently implementing the SQAM Infrastructure Project with financial and technical assistance from the Government of Malawi (GoM), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), European Union (EU) and...
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MBS ISSUES AN ORDER TO RECALL SMOOTH MILK MAHEU FROM THE MARKET
October 18, 2017
The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) is a statutory organization established in 1972 by an Act of Parliament, cap 51:02 (revised as Act No. 14 of 2012), with a mandate to promote metrology, standardization and quality assurance of commodities....
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SQAM Project
This project is meant to enhance the ability to export goods from Malawi by reducing the need for re-testing, re-inspection and re-certification.
World Trade Organization
International Organization of Legal Metrology
SADC – STAN
SADCMET
Codex Alimentarius
International Organization for Standardization
International Electrotechnical Commission