The National Agency of standardization, metrology and quality control (Anm) of Benin is reinforcing its presence in the country's departments as part of the 2026 Foire du Consommons Local. From October 26 to 30, a team from the agency will be in Parakou to raise awareness among economic actors and offer on-site verification services to balance owners. This move follows similar interventions in other departments, as the agency continues its proximity campaign in the northern region.
The Anm's objective is to increase awareness of its services among market vendors, traders, industrialists, and other economic operators, while emphasizing the importance of adhering to quality requirements in the production and marketing of consumer goods. Led by Philéas Patinvoh, the team in Parakou will inform actors about the agency's services, including the sale of standards, barcode attribution, product certification, and instrument verification and calibration.
This initiative aligns with the "Consommons local" dynamic, which relies on the availability of products meeting quality requirements. The Anm's intervention is crucial in strengthening consumer trust and contributing to the competitiveness of local products. Under Mouhamed Nazif Moutawakilou's leadership, the agency aims to bring its services closer to economic and industrial actors, particularly in the north.
The Anm's services are accessible to traders, who are invited to visit the agency's stand at Zongo in Parakou to benefit from on-site verification services. This provides an opportunity for traders to ensure the reliability of their instruments and contribute to fairer and more transparent commercial transactions. The agency's presence at the foire enables traders to learn about the importance of quality and compliance with standards.
The Anm's campaign in Parakou aims to promote the quality of local products and enhance consumer trust. By providing on-site verification services, the agency helps traders to ensure that their instruments are accurate and compliant with standards. This move is expected to boost the competitiveness of local products and contribute to the growth of the local economy.
The 2026 Foire du Consommons Local provides a platform for the Anm to engage with economic actors and promote its services. The agency's team in Parakou is committed to raising awareness about the importance of quality and compliance with standards. By working closely with traders and industrialists, the Anm aims to promote a culture of quality and excellence in the production and marketing of consumer goods.
The Anm's initiative in Parakou demonstrates its commitment to promoting the quality of local products and enhancing consumer trust. The agency's services, including on-site verification and certification, are essential in ensuring that products meet quality requirements. By working closely with economic actors, the Anm aims to contribute to the growth and competitiveness of the local economy.
Key points
- The Anm offers on-site verification services to balance owners at the 2026 Foire du Consommons Local in Parakou.
