Global Standards developed the Food Supplier Development Program to assess the conformity of food safety management systems. It is designed to be implemented in different segments of the food industry: food manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution, and services (transport washing).
The evaluation is flexible, so there are 2 levels of assessment according to the compliance of the organizations.
Food Safety Management Systems |
Specifications including product release |
Traceability |
Food safety incident management |
Control of non-compliant products |
Corrective action |
Management responsibility |
General documentation requirements |
Control of measuring and monitoring devices |
Training |
Food defense |
Safety culture |
Food fraud |
Product development |
Good Manufacturing Practices |
Personal hygiene |
Facility environment |
Cleaning and disinfection |
Product contamination control |
Pest control |
Water quality |
Staff facilities |
Waste management |
Storage and transportation |
Food Risk Control |
Preliminary tasks |
Allergen control |
Food Safety Management Systems |
Supplier approval and compliance monitoring |
Procedures |
Claims handling |
Product Analysis |
Shopping |
Supplier approval and compliance monitoring |
Good Manufacturing Practices |
Maintenance of facilities and equipment |
Food Risk Control |
HACCP |
Scoring system for the declaration of conformity | |
Minor non-conformity | -2 |
Major non-conformity | -10 |
Critical non-conformity | -100 |
Qualification criteria for obtaining the declaration of conformity | |
Minor non-conformity | All major non-conformities must be closed to obtain certification. |
Major non-conformity | All major non-conformities should be closed. When there are no major non-conformities, minor non-conformities should be closed until the rating is increased to 80. |
Critical non-conformity | The requirements need to be considered met, and the complete audit is repeated. |
Audit under Global Standards methodology
Implementing the Food Supplier Development Program will bring great benefits to your organization:
Process for obtaining a declaration of conformity with Global Standards.
The conformance process takes care of every detail to ensure that the company properly meets the requirements of the entire program
1
Quotation and contract signing
2
Planning and execution of audits
3
Closing of non-conformities
4
Conformity issuance and issuance of declaration of conformity.