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Somali Standards Catalogue.

The official register of Somali Standards (SOS), comprising standards developed locally by the Somali Bureau of Standards through its Technical Committees, together with East African Standards and ISO, IEC, ARSO, ASTM, EN, Codex and AOAC standards formally adopted as Somali Standards. Each adopted standard retains its original reference for full traceability.

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Somali Standards (SOS)
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2026
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28 standards

  1. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 62-2:2000

    Adopts EAS 62-2:2000·EAS

    Fresh fish handling and processing — Code of hygiene for the handling, processing, storage and the placing of fish and fishery products

    This East Africa Code of hygienic practice for the handling, processing, storage and the placing on the market of fish and fishery products lays down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fish and fishery products for human consumption.

    ICS 67.120.30AgricultureFish and fishery productsEd. 1200011 ppView standard
  2. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 826:2024

    Adopts EAS 826:2024·EAS

    Dried freshwater sardines — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for dried freshwater sardines species such as Rastrineobola argentea, Stolothrissa tanganicae, Limnothrissa miodon, Engraulicypris sardella, Engraulicypris bredoi and Brycinus nurse intended for human consumption.

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyMeat, meat products and other animal produceEd. 220248 ppView standard
  3. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 831:2022

    Adopts EAS 831:2022·EAS

    Frozen fish fillets — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for frozen fish fillets intended for human consumption.

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyMeat, meat products and other animal produceEd. 220227 ppView standard
  4. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 870:2017

    Adopts EAS 870:2017·EAS

    Crackers from marine and freshwater fish, crustacean and molluscan shellfish - Specification

    This East African Standard (EAS) specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for crackers prepared from marine and freshwater fish, crustacean and molluscan shellfish. This East African Standard does not include ready-to-eat fried as well as artificially flavored fish, crustacean and molluscan shellfish crackers.

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyMeat, meat products and other animal produceEd. 120178 ppView standard
  5. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 871:2025

    Adopts EAS 871:2025·EAS

    Fish sausages — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling, and test methods for fish sausages intended for human consumption. This standard applies to fresh fish sausages, cooked fish sausages, smoked fish sausages, dried fish sausages, andfermented fish sausages.

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyFish and fishery productsEd. 2202513 ppView standard
  6. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 872:2024

    Adopts EAS 872:2024·EAS

    Frozen octopus — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling, and test methods for frozen octopus intended for human consumption

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyMeat, meat products and other animal produceEd. 220245 ppView standard
  7. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 873:2024

    Adopts EAS 873:2024·EAS

    Frozen tuna loins — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling, and test methods for frozen tuna loins intended for human consumption

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyMeat, meat products and other animal produceEd. 220245 ppView standard
  8. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 896:2025

    Adopts EAS 896:2025·EAS

    Fried fish — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling, and test methods for whole or portions of fried fish intended for human consumption.

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyFish and fishery productsEd. 2202512 ppView standard
  9. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 897:2025

    Adopts EAS 897:2025·EAS

    Frozen lobster tails — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for frozen lobster tails of all the species of the genera Panulirus, Homarus and Peurulus intended for human consumption.

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyFish and fishery productsEd. 2202512 ppView standard
  10. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 1200:2025

    Adopts EAS 1200:2025·EAS

    Canned finfish — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for canned finfish packed in brine, oil, tomato sauce or other suitable packing media intended for human consumption

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnologyFish and fishery productsEd. 1202514 ppView standard
  11. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 1201:2025

    Adopts EAS 1201:2025·EAS

    Fish flour — specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling, and test methods for fish flour, obtained from all types of fish intended for human consumption

    ICS 67.120.30Food TechnonologyFish and fishery productsEd. 1202512 ppView standard

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