PNS ANATOMY Chapter 5 – Main Component 1: The PNS Scope Have you ever wondered what PNS SCOPE means? This chapter guides what elements are incorporated and omitted when drafting the PNS scope.A PNS Scope generally indicates what the standard covers or does not cover, including specifications and its application. It does not contain requirements, continue reading : PNS ANATOMY Chapter 5 – Main Component 1: The PNS Scope

PNS ANATOMY Chapter 4 – What’s in a Name: The PNS Cover Page Ever wondered what details on the cover page of a PNS mean? DA BAFS Standard Development Division (SDD) gives you Chapter 4 of PNS Anatomy.Chapter 4 will guide you through the layout and formatting of a PNS cover page. This chapter will continue reading : PNS ANATOMY Chapter 4 – What’s in a Name: The PNS Cover Page

PNS ANATOMY Chapter 3 – PNS Lingo: Expressing Provisions Getting confused about the difference between ‘shall’ and ‘should’? This chapter tells you how to understand provisions in the PNS. We convey the following provisions using these corresponding verbal expressions: Requirements: SHALL or SHALL NOT Recommendations: SHOULD or SHOULD NOT Permission: MAY or MAY NOT Possibility: continue reading : PNS ANATOMY Chapter 3 – PNS Lingo: Expressing Provisions

📒 PNS ANATOMY 📒 — Chapter 2: Types of PNS/BAFS — The DA-BAFS develops different types of PNS according to the nature of standard needed to address an issue. Each PNS/BAFS generally fall into the following types: Product Standard Code of Practice Guidelines Information Document Specifications Methods of Test This Chapter defines each type of continue reading : PNS ANATOMY Chapter 2: Types of PNS/BAFS

PNS Anatomy Chapter 01: WHAT IS A PNS/BAFS? A PNS/BAFS is a document developed for common and repeated use and approved by a recognized body. The PNS/BAFS enumerates requirements, guidelines, characteristics of products, and recommended practices relevant to primary and postharvest agriculture and fishery products (including organic agriculture and Halal) and machinery. (WTO Technical Barriers continue reading : PNS Anatomy Chapter 01: WHAT IS A PNS/BAFS?