ISO 22000 Food Safety
More and more companies in the food chain are turning to the ISO 22000, FSSC 22000 and SQF 2000 Food Safety Management Systems to ensure food safety in their organizations and to demonstrate to customers that they have an effective system in place.
ISO 22000
The ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System is structured in a manner similar to the very popular and well known ISO 9001 Quality System Standard, but the ISO 22000 Food Safety Standard incorporates Prerequisite Programs and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points and emphasizes Food Safety.
FSSC 22000
The Food Safety System Certification, FSSC 22000 is a system that uses the ISO 22000 standard and a document with prerequisite program requirements, the PAS 220. This certification scheme is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative, GFSI.
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See What is GFSI?
SQF 2000
Safe Quality Food, SQF 2000 is another well recognized certification scheme, recognized by GFSI. The certification program is run by The Safe Quality Food Institute, SQFI.
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