FSSC 22000 is an independent food safety management system that provides worldwide recognition. Its framework is based on existing ISO standards giving it worldwide credibility.
About the FSSC 22000 Standard
Being an ISO 17021 accredited scheme, it enables efficient integration with a facility’s other approved ISO standards. The scheme is based on ISO 22000 and has worldwide credibility. Therefore it provides:
- A common ISO language. As a result, it provides improved communication across the supply chain
- A systematic management protocol for prerequisites
- Confidence to other stakeholders that an organization has the ability to identify and control food safety hazards
- Flexibility for customer requirements to be taken into account
- Flexibility to integrate with an organization’s other ISO-related certifications
