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UNBS, LEEP conclude two-day workshop aimed at enhancing Compliance to lead paint standards
PUSH FOR SAFER PAINT: UNBS, LEEP host workshop on Lead Compliance
PUSH FOR SAFER PAINT: UNBS, LEEP collaborate to enhance Compliance to lead paint standards
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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), in collaboration with the Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP), has concluded a two-day workshop aimed at strengthening lead paint monitoring and enforcement mechanisms in Uganda, in line with UNBS’ mandate of consumer protection.
Research findings presented during the workshop highlighted the urgent need for action globally, as Lead exp ..
UNBS SEIZES OVER 7970 ROLLS OF SUBSTANDARD TOILET PAPER IN KAMPALA AND ENTEBBE.
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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has intensified its market surveillance operations, seizing over 7,970 rolls of substandard and unlabelled toilet paper in Katanga along Binaisa Road, Wandegeya (near Mulago Hospital) and Entebbe, following public complaints about the sale of suspicious hygiene products.
The enforcement operation uncovered a network of vendors and storage facilit ..
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