RSB/TC 002: Tea and delivered product

Chairperson:

Secretary:

Scope:

Standardization in the field of tea (Camellia sinensis) covering the fields of compositional standards for different types of tea, testing methods for quality (including sensory and 1. Ministry of Agriculture 2. National Exports Development Board (NAEB) 3. Rwanda Agriculture Board 4. SORWATHE composition), good manufacturing practice (including transportation), facilitating clarity of tea quality for international trade, to ensure consumer expectation of tea quality is met.

Published standards:

Standards under development:

Withdrawn standards:

How to become a TC member?

Organizations and independent experts may request to become members of RSB technical committees. This is done by filling the TC nomination form. The filled form must be submitted to the national secretary of the TC with a copy to: info@rsb.gov.rw.

How to request development of a standard?

Standards are developed on need and request basis. Stakeholders including organizations and individuals may request standards to be developed by filling in this standards request form (hyperlinked). The filled form must be submitted to the national secretary of the TC with a copy to: info@rsb.gov.rw.

How to become a TC member?

Organizations and independent experts may request to become members of RSB technical committees. This is done by filling the TC nomination form. The filled form must be submitted to the national secretary of the TC with a copy to: info@rsb.gov.rw.

How to request development of a standard?

Standards are developed on need and request basis. Stakeholders including organizations and individuals may request standards to be developed by filling in this standards request form (hyperlinked). The filled form must be submitted to the national secretary of the TC with a copy to: info@rsb.gov.rw.

Membership of the TC/SC (: 1. Ministry of Agriculture, 2. National Exports Development Board (NAEB), 3. Rwanda Agriculture Board, 4. SORWATHE, 5. MULINDI Tea Factory, 6. KITABI Tea Factory, 7. NYABIHU Tea Factory, 8. MUSHUBI Tea Factory, 9. GISOVU Tea Factory, 10.RUBAYA Tea Factory, 11.GISAKURA Tea Factory, 12.SHAGASHA Tea Factory, 13.KARONGI Tea Factory, 14.MATA Tea Factory, 15.NSHILI KIVU Tea Factory, 16.PFUNDA Tea Factory, 17.Coca cola Central East and West Africa, 18.Rwanda Consumer’s Rights Protection Organization (ADECOR).