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Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)

Accredited by: KENAS

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is the national certification body in Kenya responsible for the development and implementation of standards. It certifies management systems in various sectors, including quality management (ISO 9001), information security (ISO/IEC 27001), and food safety (SANS 10330:2020 HACCP). KEBS plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with international standards to enhance product quality and safety within the region.

www.kebs.org

Popo Road, off Mombasa Road P.O Box 54974 Code 00200 Nairobi – Kenya

Certification Scopes (5)

ISO/IEC 27001

Management System

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Kenya

The Kenya Bureau of Standards certifies organizations under ISO/IEC 27001:2022 for information security management systems. This certification covers sectors such as wholesale and retail trade, financial intermediation, information technology, public administration, and education. It ensures that these organizations implement effective cybersecurity and privacy protection measures.

Computer programming
consultancy and related activities
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ISO/IEC 17065

Product Certification

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Kenya

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) Product Certification Body certifies agricultural crops under ISO/IEC 17065. Their focus is on sustainability and eco-labeling requirements as outlined in the ARS/AES 1:2014 standard. This certification ensures that agricultural production meets specific sustainability criteria.

Crop and animal production
hunting and related service activities
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ISO/IEC 17065

Product Certification

Kenya Accreditation Service

Kenya

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) certifies products under ISO/IEC 17065, focusing on various sectors including agriculture, food products, beverages, and tobacco. They ensure compliance with standards for items such as organic fertilizers, biofertilizers, vegetable oils, instant noodles, and various beverages. KEBS also certifies products like dairy desserts, flavored milk, and a wide range of processed foods to ensure quality and safety in the Kenyan market.

Manufacture of food products
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ISO/IEC 17021-1

Management System

Kenya Accreditation Service

Kenya

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) Management System Certification Body certifies organizations under ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 for compliance with management system standards. They certify quality management systems (ISO 9001) in sectors such as agriculture, food products, and hospitality. Additionally, they certify information security management systems (ISO/IEC 27001) in services like wholesale trade, financial services, and public administration, as well as HACCP systems for food processing.

Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
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ISO 9001

Management System

Kenya Accreditation Service

Kenya

The Kenya Bureau of Standards Management System Certification Body certifies organizations under ISO 9001 for quality management systems. Their scope includes sectors such as agriculture, forestry and fishing, food products, beverages and tobacco, and hotels and restaurants. This certification ensures that organizations meet international standards for quality management, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
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