Tag: MBS

Man arrested for supplying counterfeit and defective Nyika Bottled Still Water

Published on March 28, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Police in Ndirande have arrested Dickson Mike, for supplying counterfeirt and defective Nyika Still Water to a shop 14th March, […]

Police intercept counterfeit purified still water syndicate at Ndirande

Published on March 16, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale

Police in Ndirande have arrested Dickinson Mike 23, Timothy Benson 41 and Khumbo 32, for production of counterfeit purified still […]

MBS fines Sana, Food Mart for selling underweight products

Published on March 11, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Bureau of Standard (MBS) has fined Sana Cash n Carry Area 47 Shop and Food Mart Limited a default […]

United Food Products Company banned in Malawi over bottled water mixed with oil

Published on February 10, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Bureau of Standards has ordered the United Food Products to stop operations after noting concerns on how bottled […]

Gloria Chaonamwene Mereka appointed as MBS Director of Quality Assurance Services

Published on November 24, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Gloria Chaonamwene Mereka has been appointed as Director of Quality Assurance Services at Malawi Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS). This […]

Two Mulli Brother Agents fined for buying farm produce using uncertified scales

Published on July 18, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Neno First Grade Magistrate’s Court on Friday convicted and fined K50 thousand and K70 thousand each or in default serve […]

MBS SPEAKS TOUGH ON STANDARDS

Published on May 13, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has warned business entities that do not conform and comply to set standards that […]

LOCAL COMPANIES URGED TO COMPLY WITH STANDARDS

Published on May 5, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

By Steven Godfrey Mkweteza Companies in the country have been urged to follow the standards set by the Malawi Bureau […]

Death toll in Kyungu bridge incident rises to three

Published on April 23, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The death toll of people who have died in Kyungu River has risen to three. The third victim, whose details […]

MBS urges consumers to buy certified products

Published on April 20, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Bureau of standards (MBS) has underscored the need for the consumers in the country to embrace buying the products […]

‘Be serious on quality, pricing’ -Kachale urges SMEs

Published on February 26, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Minister of Industry Honourable Roy Kachale Banda has urged Small and Medium Enterprises in the country to ensure their products […]

MBS in cashless transaction

Published on July 17, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Bureau of Standard (MBS) has suspended cash payment from its customers with effect from July 14, 2020 to control […]

MALAWI BUREAU OF STANDARDS LAB NOT READY

Published on March 31, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Exporters in the country will wait a little longer to start using the much-awaited K12.4 billion Malawi Bureau of Standards […]

MBS Lifts Use of Tartrazine in Beverages Ban

Published on November 7, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has lifted the ban it imposed on the use of Tartrazine as a food additive […]

Construction workers at MBS laboratory in Blantyre on strike

Published on October 8, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching faceofmalawi indicates that workers at the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) laboratory being constructed in Blantyre are staging […]

Castel Malawi recalls SOBO drinks from the market again

Published on June 29, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Castel Malawi Limited has once again recalled Sobo Peach Squash from the market for allegedly being unsafe to consumers, faceofmalawi […]

Vendors selling embalmed fish

Published on April 19, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Information sourced by faceofmalawi indicates that vendors in the country a selling embalmed fish to consumers. This has been revealed […]

MBS confiscates 50 tonnes of expired fertilizer

Published on September 7, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has confiscated over 50 tonnes of expired fertilizer from Rab Processors in Blantyre. The fertilizer […]