{"id":5138,"date":"2026-08-31T08:08:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nf-validation.afnor.org\/en\/?p=5138"},"modified":"2026-08-31T08:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:11:12","slug":"nf148-certification-rules-version-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nf-validation.afnor.org\/en\/news\/nf148-certification-rules-version-4\/","title":{"rendered":"NF148 Certification rules \u2013 Version 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 31, 2026 (effective date), we would like to inform you that we have posted the new version of the NF148 certification standard online, which was approved by AFNOR Certification on August 24, 2026. 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