Ministry of Production (Peru)

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The Ministry of Production of Peru is the sector of the Executive charged with formulating, approving, executing, and supervising all levels of production, industry, manufacturing, and fishing.

Its competency extends to natural and juridical persons who conduct activities vinculated to the industry and fishing subsectors, counting with a Vice Ministry for each of these subsectors.

Responsibility for the standardization, accreditation, and metrology of regulations lies with the National Institute of Quality (INACAL) - an affiliated body. [1]

As of 6 September 2023, the minister of production is Ana María Choquehuanca.

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The National Institute of Quality (INACAL) is a specialized technical public organization affiliated with the Ministry of Production (Peru). It was created in 2014 by Legislative Decree No. 30224, and began its functions on June 1, 2015. The main objective of INACAL is the standardization, accreditation, and metrology of regulations that govern various sectors of the Peruvian market, to contribute to the development and compliance with the national quality policy. Its purpose is to certify the quality of local Peruvian products, align them with international standards, and promote their export. Previously, this task was the responsibility of the National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (INDECOPI). INACAL is a member organization of ISO and COPANT.

References

  1. "INACAL – National Institute of Quality". www.iso.org. Retrieved October 19, 2018.