PUBLIC REVIEW NOTICE 

Rwanda Standards Board would like to inform the general public that the Draft East African Standards (DEAS) and Rwanda Draft Standards (DRS), appearing on the list below are being circulated for public comments from 4/November/2026. Any comments on these Drafts should be sent to Rwanda Standards Board not later than 4/January/2027. 

S/NREFERENCE NUMBERSTATUS TITLE

Unit: AGRICULTURE, CHEMISTRY AND ENVIRONMENT STANDARDS 

                                   EASC/TC 011, Apiary and apiary products 
1. 

DEAS 1381: 2026 

New

Code of practice for Honey 

2. 

DEAS 1382: 2026  

NewHoney collection center — General requirements 
3.

DEAS 1383: 2026  

New

Bee pollen — Code of practice 

4.

DEAS 1384: 2026  

New

Packaging and labelling of honey — Code of practice 

5.

DEAS 1385: 2026  

New

Honey mix — Specification 

EASC/TC 015, Oilseeds, Edible fats and oils

6.

DEAS 300:2025

Review

Edible groundnut oil — Specification 

7.

DEAS 304:2025

Review

Edible Maize/Corn oil — Specification 

8.

DEAS 1320:2025

New

Mayonnaise and mayonnaise variants — Specification 

9.

DEAS 1321:2025

New

Sesame/Simsim flour — Specification 

10.

DEAS 1322:2025

New

Sunflower seeds for oil extraction — Specification 

11.

DEAS 1325:2025

New

Pumpkin seed flour — Specification

                                       RSB/TC 16 Fresh fruits and fresh vegetables
 

 

 

 

12.

DRS 652:2026

New 

Fresh microgreens — Specification

                                       RSB/TC 077 Air quality 
13.

DRS 654: 2026

New

Air quality — Vehicular exhaust emission limits

For further Information and full text(s) of the Draft African Standards, you may contact RSB on the following addresses: info@rsb.gov.rw

MURENZI Raymond 

Director General

By Delegation

GATERA Emmanuel

Ag. National Standards Division Manager

 


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