Last Updated on November 18, 2023, 8:28 AM AST by Anthony Morris
St Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) has recently released three new technical regulations in the Gazette. Their aim is to alter the dynamics of local businesses for the better. The three key phase regulation include the Water Package ,the Labelling of Goods, and the Labelling of Pre-Packaged Foods
St Kitts and Nevis Deputy Director Jermine Mike of SKNBS emphasized that the three regulations that have been put in place are and will be valid throughout St Kitts and Nevis.
under the jurisdiction of St Kitts and Nevis these guidelines apply not only to locally produced products but also to imported products. Following the guidelines has been declared mandatory and is highly recommended as compliance.
Information sessions will be held in the coming weeks to ensure that everyone is well informed about these regulations and their impact on vital business.
The Bureau of Standards undertakes to inform the public throughout the process. Individuals are encouraged to report any problems or violations of these rules to designated authorities such as the standards agency, the Department of Health, or the Department of Consumer Affairs.
The Ministry of Customs and Excise and the Ministry of Public Health are authorized to take the necessary measures according to the instructions of the Bureau of Standards including the possible confiscation of goods found in violation of regulations. These regulations reflect the commitment of the Bureau of Standards to promote fair trade and ensure the quality of products in St Kitts and Nevis.
Mike emphasized the accuracy and transparent product labeling that the consumers put and food safety first should come.
The Bureau of Standards appreciates public attention to these changes and looks forward to working together to successfully implement these regulations helping St Kitts And Nevis to bring a positive impact on business dynamics.
St Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards SKNBS has approved three new technical regulations which have just been officially published to bring about positive changes in the dynamics of domestic trade.
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