Month: May 2016 Posts

MBS moves to curb corruption among its staff

May 20, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 5 &

Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) says it has put in measures to make sure that corruption is reduced among its employees. The bureau hopes to end the vice through punishments for those found on the… ...

MBS lifts suspensions of six companies

May 14, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 17 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has lifted suspensions of six businesses which have now met the bureau’s hygienic conditions. The bureau says the general public can now patronise Krazy Foods situated at Ginnery corner,… ...

Malawi Bureau of Standards strikes again!

May 12, 2016 Bright Malenga 9 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has with immediate effect suspended operations of smallholder tea factory located in Mulanje and Bakelines Limited located in Kanengo in Lilongwe due to continuous noncompliance to hygienic conditions. The… ...

Chombe Foods Limited, others closed!

May 04, 2016 Richard Jimu 27 &

In its continued exercises, the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has today sealed several companies due to poor hygienic conditions. According to a statement released by the MBS the closure is with immediate effect. The… ...

MBS suspends Krazy foods, Metro Shop

Apr 22, 2016 Luke Bisani 18 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has with immediate effect suspended operations of Krazy Foods situated at Ginnery Corner and People's Blantyre Metro Shop catering and bakery services due to poor hygiene conditions. According to… ...

Malawi Bureau of Standards strikes again!

Apr 18, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 17 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has suspended two lodges and a bakery in Lilongwe city due to unhygienic conditions at the three premises, just weeks after sealing numerous facilities across the country. The board has… ...

Just in: Shire Highlands Hotel closed

Apr 04, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 52 &

In its continued operations, the  Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has sealed Shire Highlands Hotel in Limbe, Blantyre over poor hygienic conditions at the facility in accordance with its laws. According to MBS's Facebook post, the… ...

MBS closes Malawi Sun Hotel

Mar 30, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 18 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has shut down Malawi Sun Hotel and Conference Centre Bakery. The bureau has suspended operations at the bakery after observing that the food processing unit which is located at… ...

MBS destroys a truckload of Win bottled beer

Mar 25, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 36 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has confiscated and destroyed 620 cartons of Win spirituous liquor because the alcohol was packed in plastic bottles. The liquor which was packed in plastic bottles of 5litres is… ...

Bakers Pride shut down

Mar 18, 2016 Orton Nyirenda 14 &

It seems workers at the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) have now started working after years of slumbering as they have suspended yet another company. Yesterday MBS officials suspended operations at Lilongwe Bakers Pride due… ...

Breaking: Superior Food Market shut down

Mar 11, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 59 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has suspended of Superior Food Market due to non-compliance, Malawi24 can confirm. The sections which have been deemed not fit to continue operating are Superior Halaal Meats Butchery, Superior… ...