FSSC 22000 Food Safety Certification Guide

🛡️What This Standard Covers

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How It Helps You Get Certified

From documentation templates to expert guidance, here’s how we support your certification journey:

✅ Pre-filled editable documents for faster compliance
✅ Expert tips for smoother audits
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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes FSSC 22000 different from other food safety standards? +

FSSC 22000 is a complete food safety management certification scheme recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). Unlike basic systems, it combines ISO 22000 requirements with sector-specific prerequisite programs and additional requirements, making it widely accepted by major retailers and food brands.

Which organizations can apply for FSSC 22000 certification? +

FSSC 22000 is suitable for food manufacturers, packaging producers, feed manufacturers, transporters, and storage providers. Any business that plays a role in the food supply chain and wants to demonstrate a strong commitment to food safety can apply.

What core components are included in FSSC 22000? +

The certification framework includes:
• ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System requirements
• Industry-specific prerequisite programs (PRPs)
• Additional FSSC requirements such as food defense, fraud prevention, and allergen management

These components ensure comprehensive control over food safety risks.

How does FSSC 22000 certification benefit a food business? +

Certification strengthens credibility with suppliers, buyers, and regulators. It reduces risks of food safety incidents, improves operational efficiency, and opens access to contracts with companies that require GFSI-recognized schemes. It also builds consumer confidence and supports continual improvement in food safety practices.

How does FSSC 22000 help in global trade? +

FSSC 22000 is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), which is accepted by most international retailers and buyers. This means companies with FSSC 22000 can sell their products in different countries without facing multiple audits or re-checks.

For exporters, this certification acts like a passport for global trade. It proves that your food safety management system is strong and reliable. This saves cost, time, and effort, while also building confidence with customers around the world.