Nepal Herbs is a collective trademark created in 2015 with the object to authenticate Nepal's Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) products and enhance product recognition. The collective trademark will help to maintain common standards of Nepali herbal product while marketing these products in national and international markets.
Nepal Herbs Collective Trademark was developed in collaboration between the Herbal Entrepreneur Association of Nepal (HEAN), Jadibuti Association of Nepal (JABAN) and Nepal Herbs and Herbal Products Association (NEHHPA) through the IN-MAPs project of the government, in alignment with the Nepal Trade Integration Strategy (NTIS).
In order to obtain the "Nepal Herbs", the Herbal suppliers from Nepal have to obtain those trademark labels if their products comply with the quality and the standard set by the code of conduct prepared through the consensus decisions of the three organization involved. The code of conduct is important, because based on that the members companies of all the association will develop their products according to it. They will have to meet the code of conduct standard if they want to sell their products with "Nepal Herbs" logo. The code will be used as a reference for day to day business related to "Nepal Herbs" logo for MAPs sector. Association formulated Code of conduct will help maintain the quality of Nepali herbal products as manufacturers will have to abide by the norms.
