Belize is exploring how to ensure the safety and security of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products in a full discussion with stakeholders in that sector, which took place in a virtual setting from September 14-17, 2021. The LPG value chain was the subject of recent analyses to determine what quality...
Dominica Improving Quality of Cocoa Exports
Submitted by Dominica Bureau of Standards (DBOS) Dominica’s cocoa bean and cocoa industry came in for some support recently, to better aid the competitiveness of this national exporting product. The valued intervention came on July 27, 2021, when the Dominica Bureau of Standards and the Dominica Export Import Agency, in...
Quality Dialogue Good for Saint Lucia’s Tourism Product
The National Quality Dialogue launched with the tourism sector in Saint Lucia on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, has been hailed as great for the development of the country’s vital foreign exchange earning product. The statement was made by Director of Product Development with the Ministry of Tourism, Mrs Ann-Margaret Adams,...
Supporting the SDGs through Accreditation
The Caribbean Cooperation for Accreditation (CCA), a cooperative framework involving accreditation bodies and quality professionals to deliver accreditation services desperately needed by our region at competitive prices, has been able to support and/or direct many conformity assessment bodies (CABs) towards accreditation.
11th EDF EPA TBT
11th European Development Fund (EDF) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Programme "Support to CARIFORUM States in furthering the implementation of their Economic Partnership Agreement Commitments and in meaningfully reaping the benefits of the Agreement" Objectives: Contribute to the integration of the CARIFORUM into the world economy; Facilitate...