Discussion on the qualification certification of grassroots agricultural product quality inspection institutions
In accordance with the provisions of the Metrology Law of the People's Republic of China,the product quali-ty inspection institutions tasked with providing societal notarial data must undergo a rigorous assessment of their metro-logical verification,testing capabilities,and reliability by the metrological administrative departments of People's gov-ernments at the provincial level or higher.According to the latest version of the"Inspection and Testing Institutions Qualification Accreditation Evaluation Criteria","Competence assessment for inspection body and laboratory manda-tory approval-Genaral requirements for inspection body and laboratory"(RB/T 214-2017),and"Assessment methods and evaluation rules for agricultural product quality and safety inspection institutions",this study summarized the declaration elements,the application procedures,the on-site review and other aspects involved in the qualifica-tion recognition of grassroots agricultural product quality inspection institutions.It thereby offers instructive guidance for grassroots agricultural product quality inspection institutions.[Chinese Fishery Quality and Standards,2024,14(3):55-60]