{"id":50686,"date":"2023-11-19T20:11:40","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T20:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/only-160-companies-in-the-country-are-certified-by-the-innoq"},"modified":"2023-11-19T20:54:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T20:54:53","slug":"only-160-companies-in-the-country-are-certified-by-the-innoq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/only-160-companies-in-the-country-are-certified-by-the-innoq","title":{"rendered":"Only 160 companies in the country are certified  by the INNOQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>Director General of the Institute of Standardization and Quality (INNOQ), Geraldo Albasini, said recently that, of the approximately 5,000 companies registered in Mozambique, only 160 are INNOQ-certified.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have around 160 companies certified by INNOQ for quality management systems, but, with a total around 5,000 companies in Mozambique, it is a drop in the ocean,\u201d Albasini said on the sidelines of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce first National Quality Conference.<\/p>\n<p>He further explained that the poor take-up of certification is due, on one hand, to lack of information and, on the other, to the lack of quality culture on the part of the consumer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUntil we have a culture of high quality and a more demanding society, we will face a challenge,\u201d Albasini highlighted.<\/p>\n<p>Geraldo Albasini pointed out that financial costs are another element that holds companies back from undertaking certification, because, he explained, it requires an audit, often carried out by private companies which set their own fees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. Director General of the Institute of Standardization and Quality (INNOQ), Geraldo Albasini, said recently that, of the approximately 5,000 companies registered in Mozambique, only 160 are INNOQ-certified. \u201cWe have around 160 companies certified by INNOQ for quality management systems, but, with a total around 5,000 companies in Mozambique, it is a drop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":50685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[233,281,283],"class_list":["post-50686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-mozambique","tag-mozambique"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Only 160 companies in the country are certified by the INNOQ - 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