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JPS meter lab receives accreditation
Published Date :- 14/05/12
THE Jamaica Public Service (JPS) laboratory, which tests the company's electricity meters to ensure that they are in good, working order, was presented with a certificate of accreditation from the Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation (JANAAC) on Friday.
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Increased Fines for Breaches of Processed Food and Standards Acts
Published Date :- 08/05/12
The Senate has approved amendments to the Processed Food Act and the Standards Act, to among other things, increase fines and penalties for breaches.
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Players in the Coconut Water Industry
Published Date :- 03/05/12
The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), through the Regulatory Division, is mandated to register and monitor all food processing establishments involved in processing and pre-packaging food for sale locally or internationally.
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Jamaica has become the 38th member of INBAR
Published Date :- 13/04/12
Jamaica has become the 38th member of the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR). On 5th April 2012 the Jamaican flag was raised in Beijing and the news of Jamaica’s accession to INBAR.
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Mentorship programme for food businesses launched in Jamaica
Published Date :- 27/03/12
Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister Anthony Hylton has announced the launch of a mentorship programme to help small and medium-size food exporters expand their businesses internationally without hindrances.
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CROSQ Establishes Formal Working Relationship with ISO
Published Date :- 01/03/12
The Council of ISO adopted a resolution, which laid out a set of criteria for the establishment of working relations for the enhancement of collaboration between sub-regional organisations and ISO.
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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), Anthony Hylton outlines his strategy
Published Date :- 29/02/12
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), Anthony Hylton outlines his strategy.
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CHANGES MADE TO STANDARD FOR HOLLOW CONCRETE BLOCKS
Published Date :- 17/02/12
This 2011 edition specifies the minimum strength that all hollow concrete blocks must have. The minimum compressive strength of the building blocks has been increased to an average of 7.0 MPa (1015 psi).
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The region celebrates 10 years of quality
Published Date :- 14/02/12
This year (2012) marks an important occasion for the creation of a culture of quality in the region as the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) celebrates its 10th Anniversary in February.
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CROSQ seeks project coordinator
Published Date :- 12/11/11
CROSQ seeks project coordinator for Carribbean Building Standards.
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