Services
Investigation Report on Market Surveillance and Product Quality
in The Gambia
Executive Summary
Market surveillance and investigation are crucial components of safeguarding Gambian citizens against substandard and counterfeit products. This report outlines the methodologies employed by GPRA in conducting market interventions, including both random and targeted strategies, alongside the outcomes and future recommendations.
The presence of substandard and counterfeit goods poses significant risks to public health and safety in The Gambia. To mitigate these risks, GPRA engages in systematic market surveillance and investigations aimed at identifying and curbing the distribution of such products. This report details our approach, findings, and actions taken.
Targeted Interventions: Targeted surveillance is driven by intelligence gathered through various channels, including.....
Preventive Measures: Preventive activities have led to the development of Guidelines and Advisories, which aim to educate consumers about....
Enhanced Reporting Mechanisms: Establish more robust systems for anonymous reporting to increase public participation in identifying.....