✓IndependentObjective assessment and professional expertise.
◎RecognizedStructured around applicable standards and requirements.
↗Business ValueSupports credibility, access and continual improvement.
♧Sector RelevantApplied to the sectors and activities that match your organization.
01 Overview
Food safety and quality certification covering organizations across the food supply chain.
SQF is a food-safety and quality certification programme used across parts of the global food supply chain. Certification scope depends on the relevant food-sector category and applicable SQF code.
02 What we assess
✓Food-safety system elements
✓Operational controls and prerequisite programmes
✓Hazard management
✓Traceability and supplier controls
✓Verification and corrective actions
03 Key benefits
Supports food-supply-chain assurance
Combines management and operational controls
Strengthens traceability
Promotes preventive food-safety management
04 Who is it for?
This service is relevant to organizations operating in the following sectors:
Agriculture
Food Industry
International Trade
05 How the process works
1
Application
Submit the application and relevant organizational information.
2
Review
A CERT confirms scope and applicable requirements.
3
Assessment
The required audit, inspection or evaluation is carried out.
4
Evaluation
Results and findings are independently reviewed.
5
Decision
The final certification or service outcome is issued.
06 Standards & Scope
This service is associated with SQF. The final scope and applicable requirements are confirmed during application review.