The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) which functions as the Codex Contact Point has been facilitating the development of…
21
Sep
GNBS – Established to Provide Crucial Services to the Various Sectors
In Guyana, our local Standards Body is the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS). The GNBS was established under the…
31
Aug
Producing Quality Coconut Water Based on National Standards
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is a key agency that supports trade and enhances business competitiveness through the…
17
Aug
Standard Available for the Storage, Handling and Transportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinders
Sometimes we overlook the efforts needed to ensure safety, especially since these efforts have already been put in place by…
04
Aug
GNBS Places Hold on Non-Complying Cigarettes From Popular Wholesale Importer
The GNBS has placed on hold a consignment of cigarettes branded ‘’US Mild American Blend’’ from importer, A. Wahab Trading,…
03
Aug
Is Your Protective Helmet Conforming to Standard Requirements?
Head injuries are a major cause of death, injury and disability among users of motorised two wheel vehicles. This is…
27
Jul
National Standard Available for the Labelling of Biodegradable Food Containers
In today’s fast pace environment, many businesses especially those that supply food and food products, package their products to go…
08
Jul
Standardisation at the Level of CARICOM
Guyana joins other CARICOM Member states to observe CARICOM Day as a national holiday tomorrow, July 06. Developing, promoting, and…
29
Jun
International Standard Exists to Help Curb Road Accidents
Road traffic accidents are the eighth leading cause of death globally and they are the greatest cause of death among…
22
Jun
Implementing the ISO 50001 Standard Helps Organisations Manage Their Energy Use
An energy management system helps organisations to better manage their energy use, and it has a significant impact on improving…
