Business News of Saturday, 18 January 2020Source: ghananewsagency.orgGhana Standards Authority closes down manufacturing outletsFile photoThe Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has closed down manufacturing outlets engaged in the production of households chemical products, including insects killers, at a residential area in Odorkor. He said the manufacturing activities would not be allowed to continue in the area and if the operators were interested in doing a legitimate business they would be guided to adopt the best practices. Mr Anti said the manufacturing outlets had fallen foul of the law and they would be sanctioned before any corrective measures were prescribed. He urged the public to report such activities to the Authority for the necessary action to be taken against the perpetrators. The Authority is legally mandated to undertake National Standards Development and Dissemination, Testing Services, Inspection Activities, Product certification Scheme, Calibration, Verification and Inspection of Weights, Measures and Weighing and Measuring Instruments.

Source: GhanaWeb January 17, 2020 18:22 UTC