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Attending Accreditation Matters 2026 is more than a conference, it’s an immersive experience. From the moment you arrive, there’s a tangible buzz: conversations spark instantly, connections form naturally, and ideas begin to flow.  While the sessions deliver valuable insights, it’s the networking that truly…

The theme for World Food Safety Day 2026, “From burden to solutions — safe food everywhere,” highlights a global shift toward practical, collaborative action.  As food systems become more interconnected and increasingly reliant on complex global supply chains,…

A sincere thank you to our Member organisations, Authorised Representatives and Technical Assessors who contributed to the UTS survey on the Economic value of NATA accreditation. Your input has been invaluable.  The report is in its final stages of being…

NATA has developed a structured program of educational tutorials designed to support stakeholders, government policy and regulatory officers in understanding how conformity assessment can be effectively applied to manage risk, support policy objectives, and enable sound decision-making.  What the tutorials cover  The program provides targeted, modular content that can be used selectively depending on…

Readers of NATA News will be aware of the longstanding support provided by NATA for trade digitalisation efforts at the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and E-Business (UN/CEFACT).  NATA’s Brett Hyland currently leads the Conformity…

NATA is pleased to advise of the revised process for handling applications for additions to a facility’s scope of accreditation.  This revised process is only applicable to applications which are able to be processed by in-office (desk-top) reviews.  Such…