Introduction
Food Safety System Certification 22000 (FSSC 22000) is a globally recognized certification scheme designed to ensure robust food safety management systems across the entire food supply chain. Endorsed by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), FSSC 22000 integrates ISO 22000 requirements with sector-specific prerequisite programs and additional FSSC standards, offering a comprehensive framework for organizations committed to food safety excellence.
At Wood Certification Private Limited, we specialize in FSSC 22000 certification, ensuring compliance, operational efficiency, and enhanced market access.
Scope of FSSC 22000
The FSSC 22000 framework applies to diverse categories within the food chain, including:
- Food manufacturing
- Animal feed production
- Food packaging manufacturing
- Transportation and storage
- Catering services
- Retail operations
This certification emphasizes hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), prerequisite programs, management system elements, and continuous improvement practices.
Benefits of FSSC 22000 Certification
Global Recognition
- Achieve GFSI-recognized certification accepted by leading retailers, food service providers, and brand owners worldwide.
- Streamline supplier approval processes and reduce the need for multiple customer audits.
Comprehensive Food Safety Management
- Implement an integrated system combining HACCP principles, ISO 22000 requirements, and sector-specific controls.
- Establish a systematic approach to identifying, evaluating, and controlling food safety hazards
Market Access & Customer Confidence
- Fulfill supplier qualification requirements of major global retailers and food manufacturers.
- Gain competitive advantage as many leading companies mandate GFSI-recognized certifications.
Regulatory Compliance
Align with international and local food safety regulations, including:
- FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
- EU food hygiene regulations
- Codex Alimentarius standards
- Local jurisdictional requirements
Consumer Protection & Brand Reputation
- Safeguard consumers by preventing foodborne illness incidents.
- Demonstrate commitment to safety, protecting brand reputation and minimizing risks of recalls or liability claims.
Operational Excellence
- Enhance process control, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, strengthening overall organizational performance.
Why Partner with Wood Certification Private Limited
At Wood Certification Private Limited, we combine technical expertise with practical industry knowledge to deliver certification outcomes that go beyond compliance. Our services are tailored to:
- Support organizations in building robust food safety management systems.
- Ensure smooth certification processes aligned with regulatory and customer expectations.
- Enhance operational efficiency while unlocking new market opportunities.
We proudly serve clients across India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Gabon, Liberia, Malawi, Iran, and Lebanon.
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For detailed information about our FSSC 22000 certification services and technical requirements, please contact us info@woodcert.com
