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In its efforts to support a
coordinated development of the packaging industry
by strengthening the existing standardization and
testing capability in the area of packaging, the
government of Tanzania through Tanzania Bureau of
Standards (TBS) has established the Packaging
Technology Centre (PTC). The center is located at
the TBS Headquarters, Ubungo, Dar es
Salaam.
The government of Tanzania in
collaboration with Danish International
Development Agency (DANIDA) and United Nations
Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will
soon launch that Packaging Technology
Centre.
PTC packaging services will
include:
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Testing packages and
packaging materials to ensure
quality. |
| ii) |
Offering training for
industry and SMEs in graphic and structural
design and quality control of
packages. |
| iii) |
Providing third party
certification for packaging materials and
packages produced according to acceptable
standards. |
| iv) |
Providing testing services
for packages and packaging
materials. |
| v) |
Developing national
standards on packages and packaging materials.
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| vi) |
Providing information on
Tanzania standards for
packaging, requirements and
technology. |
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