New Panamanian regulations to enter force on 3 December 2019

Panama: New technical regulations for cement composition and behavioural characteristics will enter force on 3 December 2019. All packaging must display the contents’ net weight, country of origin, cement type and production date. La Estrella has reported that the legislation gives enforcing power to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry’s Directorate General of Industrial Technology Standards (DGNTI), the Consumer Protection and Competition Defence Authority (ACODECO) and customs authorities.