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About Us

The Antigua and Barbuda Bureau of Standards (ABBS) is the agency authorized by law (The Standards Act) to  establish and maintain the national quality infrastructure (NQI – standards, testing, metrology – measurement services, certification and accreditation) in Antigua and Barbuda.

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Press Release

Press Release
By ABBS / 4th October 2024

PRESS RELEASE: CROSQ APPOINTS NEW CEO FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE: CROSQ APPOINTS NEW CEO FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 4th October 2024 The CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality…

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Standards

Guideline for commenting on a standard

To comment on the draft standards, visit the ‘Standards for Comments‘ page to download and fill out the comments form. Please ensure that all instructions provided are followed.

For information on the process of how standards are developed  at the Bureau visit the ‘Standards Development‘ page of the Bureau’s website, https://abbs.gov.ag/.

Please note: For details on requesting the development of a new standard please click the ‘Details’ button below.

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Draft National Standards:

 
 

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Check out the e-learning page  to browse recommended sites to gain some more knowledge on topics pertaining to the work of the Bureau.

The FAO GM Foods Platform is a simple online platform to share information on safety assessment of foods derived from recombinant-DNA plants authorized in accordance with the Codex Guideline for the conduct of food safety assessment of foods derived from recombinant-DNA plants (CAC/GL 45-2003, annex III adopted in 2008).

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For more online reading visit the Read Online page.  In the Literature menu are brochures and various publications also available for personal download.