The National Inspectorate for Economic Activities (INAE) says that there are sales of expired and damaged products and also price speculation in the main markets in Maputo province. The finding was made as part of monitoring and inspection work aimed at gauging the availability of food products in the markets. The inspectorate delegate...
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Mozambique could run out of basic food products due to strikes
The country could experience shortages of basic foodstuffs and essentials if the demonstrations continue to disrupt the normal functioning of institutions and commerce. The warning comes from businesspeople in Maputo province who recently held a meeting with the Governor, Manuel Tule, asking him to intervene with the population...
More expensive basic necessities
The National Statistics Institute (INE) says that in September, the prices of basic goods and services grew by 2.75%, compared to the same period in 2023. According to INE data from September to date, citizens of Quelimane, Beira, and Maputo, for example,...
The country spends USD 2 million a year on accrediting products and services
The Director General of the National Institute for Standardization and Quality said today that the country spends around two million dollars a year on accrediting products and services with bodies in South Africa, SADC and Portugal. The data was given yesterday in Maputo, during the seminar to launch the...
Minister of Industry and Trade challenges SMEs to invest in the quality of their products
The Minister of Industry and Trade is challenging the country's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to focus on the quality of their national products in order to compete with potential on the international market. According to Silvino Moreno, who was speaking last Friday (02), in Maputo, at the second National Conference of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs), entrepreneurs should...
Zambézia: Nearly 300 tons of products detained for lack of documentation
Nearly 300 tons of agricultural products are being held up at the Melosa border crossing in the town of Milange, Zambezia, due to a lack of documentation for export to the neighboring Republic of Malawi. This was confirmed to Rádio Moçambique by the Delegate of the Cereals Institute of Mozambique in Zambézia. Rosa Mandara said that it was maize,...
CCM starts issuing electronic certificates of origin for export products
In order to simplify the process and bring it into line with international trends, the Mozambique Chamber of Commerce (CCM) is going to issue certificates of origin for national products for export electronically. The document attests to the conformity of the specific rules of origin declared by an exporter to products, and the innovation should...
Portuguese labeling covers 70% products
Around 70% of the products available in supermarkets across the country already have labels in Portuguese, said the director-general of the National Institute for Standardization and Quality (INNOQ), Geraldo Albasini. Geraldo Albasini said that the inspection work carried out with the National Inspectorate of Economic Activities could reach...
INAE denounces falsification of shelf life of packaged products
There are products with adulterated expiry dates and others without labeling circulating in Mozambique, according to the National Inspectorate of Economic Activities (INAE). Speaking on Thursday at the opening of the institution's 8th Consultative Council, the Inspector General revealed that several cases have already been brought against commercial establishments accused of tampering with the expiry date of products. From...
Niassa: Farmers rake in millions selling agricultural products
Farmers will earn more than one hundred million meticais from the sale of five thousand tons of cash and food products in the district of Maúa, in Niassa. Of this quantity of products, said the Maúa district administrator, quoted by RM, tobacco, sesame, soya, cotton, cereals, vegetables and tubers stand out. Omar Sulaimane...