ANAB is now offering a series of live, web-based training courses on accreditation-related requirements and processes to meet the need for continued learning in light of widespread travel restrictions and the need for social distancing.
March 17, 2020
ANAB is now offering a series of live, web-based training courses on accreditation-related requirements and processes to meet the need for continued learning in light of widespread travel restrictions and the need for social distancing.
March 6, 2020
Given the significant health risks posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19), the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has put in place several precautions, effective until further notice, that affect ANAB as a wholly owned subsidiary of ANSI.
February 27, 2020
The U.S. Department of Labor formally recognized a new National Standards of Apprenticeship program for the Center for Business Acceleration (CBA) at a signing ceremony on February 12, 2020. The apprenticeship includes certificate programs accredited by ANAB, making it the first ANAB-accredited program for disabled veterans.
The Consulting Group at Virginia Tech, a student organization, is seeking participants to take a brief survey as part of study of testing laboratories.
February 13, 2020
ANAB has accredited DNV GL Business Assurance USA, Inc., in accordance with ISO/IEC 17065, Conformity assessment—Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes, and services, and pertinent certification scheme requirements and regulations under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
February 13, 2020
ANAB has accredited BSI Group ANZ Pty Ltd. in accordance with ISO/IEC 17065, Conformity assessment—Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes, and services, and pertinent certification scheme requirements and regulations under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
February 7, 2020
ANAB has launched a new pilot accreditation program for the Global Retail and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) certification scheme. The scheme focuses on a wide range of non-food product categories, including dietary supplements, consumer products, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, cosmetics, and personal care products.
February 3, 2020
Stephen Dale is the recipient of the third annual Terry Burgess Assessor of the Year Award, which was presented in conjunction with the ANAB assessor development sessions held January 20-24 in Washington, DC. The award, which was established in 2017 to honor the memory of a valued ANAB employee, recognizes outstanding service by an ANAB contract assessor.
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) Latent Print Section recently attained accreditation from the ANAB. The NYPD unit is responsible for analyzing, comparing, and identifying latent prints and photographs gathered by the Crime Scene Unit and other departments.
December 2, 2019
The Independent Laboratories Institute (ILI) has approved the ANAB as an approved accreditation body through ILI’s Cannabis National Laboratory Accreditation Program (CanNaLAP).