Technical Profile: BLESS Agri-Food Laboratory Services PLC

BLESS Agri-Food Laboratory Services PLC is an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited laboratory established in 2011 through a joint venture between Ethiopian and French investors. The organization serves as a key focal conformity assessment body in the region, specializing in comprehensive testing, product certification, inspection, and training services for agri-food items.

Strategic Direction

Vision

The organization aims to be the region’s most trusted partner for the quality assurance of food, food-allied, and agricultural products.

Mission

The mission centers on exceeding customer expectations professionally by delivering timely, comprehensive, and reliable services across testing, inspection, certification, and training to support operations, supply chains, exports, and imports.

Core Objectives

The primary objective focuses on enabling the agrarian and business communities within the agro-processing chain to operate as highly competent dealers. Additionally, the laboratory works to fill the regional gap for efficient, reliable, and quality food testing facilities both within Ethiopia and across East Africa.