What is ISO 22000?

Standard ISO 22000:2018 is an international standard for Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS). It provides a framework for organizations in the food supply chain to ensure the safety of food products at every stage, from farm to fork. By implementing this standard, organizations can demonstrate their commitment to food safety and enhance consumer confidence.

Importance of Implementing ISO 22000:2018

ISO 22000:2018

Ensuring Food Safety: ISO 22000:2018 helps organizations establish processes to identify, manage, and control food safety hazards, ensuring that food products are safe for consumers.

Compliance with Legal Requirements: Implementing this standard aids organizations in meeting regulatory requirements related to food safety, reducing the risk of legal issues and product recalls.

Enhancing Operational Efficiency: The standard promotes a systematic approach to managing food safety, improving operational efficiency, and reducing costs related to food safety failures.

Building Trust and Reputation: Certification to ISO 22000:2018 enhances an organization’s reputation and builds trust with consumers, customers, and business partners.

FAST’s Consulting Process for ISO 22000:2018 Implementation

We provide comprehensive consulting services to help businesses effectively implement and maintain a food safety management system by ISO 22000:2018. Our process includes the following steps:

  1. Initial Assessment: Conduct a thorough assessment of the organization’s current food safety practices and identify gaps compared to the requirements of ISO 22000:2018.
  2. Establishing the Food Safety Management System: Assisting organizations in developing or enhancing their food safety management system, which includes defining food safety policies, hazard analysis, and implementing control measures.
  3. Training and Awareness: Providing training to employees on food safety principles, the importance of the FSMS, and their specific roles in maintaining food safety.
  4. Implementation Support: Working alongside organizations during the implementation phase to ensure that food safety practices are effectively integrated into daily operations.
  5. Internal Audit and Certification Preparation: Conducting internal audits to evaluate compliance with the standard and assisting organizations in preparing documentation and processes for certification audits by independent certifying bodies.

Benefits of FAST’s ISO 22000:2018 Consulting Services

Experienced Team of Experts: FAST has a team of knowledgeable consultants with extensive experience in food safety management systems and ISO 22000:2018 implementation.

Tailored Consulting Solutions: We offer customized consulting services that align with the specific needs and characteristics of each organization, ensuring the effective implementation of the food safety management system.

Comprehensive Support: From the initial assessment to certification, FAST provides ongoing support to organizations, ensuring that the food safety management system is effective and sustainable.

ISO 22000:2018 is not just a certification, it is a commitment to ensuring the safety of food products and protecting consumers. By partnering with FAST, organizations can successfully implement and maintain a robust food safety management system, enhancing their reputation and competitiveness in the market.

Let FAST CONSULTING accompany you on the journey to build a strong food safety management system, protect consumer health, and enhance your brand value. Contact us today for a detailed consultation!