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Food Fraud: How to Build a Vulnerability Assessment That Works
GFSI-recognised schemes require a documented food fraud vulnerability assessment and a mitigation plan. Here is what they expect and how to build one.
Remote Food Safety Audits: Good Practice for Sites and Auditors
Remote audits are now a normal part of food safety assurance. They work well when the technology, the documents and the site tour are…
What Quality Really Means – and How ISO 9001 Turns It into a System
Quality is not a department or a final inspection. It is how consistently an organisation meets what its customers need – and ISO 9001 is…
After the Pandemic: Which Parts of the Audit Stay Remote?
Remote auditing started as an emergency measure. By late 2021, certification schemes had begun to define when a blended audit, part remote and part…
OHSAS 18001 Comes to an End: The ISO 45001 Migration Deadline
The migration period from OHSAS 18001 to ISO 45001:2018 ends in September 2021, after a six-month extension granted because of the pandemic. OHSAS 18001 certificates…
ISO 45003:2021: Managing Psychosocial Risks at Work
ISO 45003 was published in June 2021. It is the first international guidance on managing psychological health and safety within an ISO 45001 management system.
The ISO 22000:2018 Transition Deadline: Final Checks
The transition from ISO 22000:2005 to ISO 22000:2018 was due to end in June 2021 and was extended by six months because of the pandemic. Certificates…
Codex Revises the General Principles of Food Hygiene: What Changes for HACCP
In 2020 the Codex Alimentarius Commission adopted a revision of the General Principles of Food Hygiene (CXC 1-1969), the document on which HACCP systems…
FSSC 22000 Version 5.1: Aligning with the Latest GFSI Requirements
Version 5.1 of FSSC 22000 was published in November 2020. It brings the scheme into line with the GFSI benchmarking requirements issued earlier in the year,…