Mandate

RICA is mandated to carry out inspection of quality and standards conformity and promote healthy competition in the economy by prohibiting unfair business practices as well ensuring consumers protection.

Departments and Programs

Industries and market surveillance units

This unit conducts business outlets and industry inspection on quality compliance, regulation and standards requirements for Products, services and…
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Import inspection Unit

This unit ensure the compliance of imported goods to the minimum requirements of standards or technical regulations at key strategic borders entry…
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Farm product and processes inspection unit

This unit ensure the quality of Agriculture inputs and coordinating Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS).
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Registration and Licensing Unit

The registration and Licensing Unit is responsible for products and services registration and premises licensing.
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Competition & Consumer protections Unit

The competition and consumer protection Unit ensures the protection and promotion of basic consumer rights as well as safeguarding health competition…
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