{"id":1577,"date":"2025-07-07T17:36:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T09:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/?page_id=1577"},"modified":"2025-08-12T16:32:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T08:32:24","slug":"fssc-22000-certification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/au\/fssc-22000-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"FSSC 22000 Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gain a competitive advantage in the food industry by showcasing your dedication to food safety and quality through FSSC 22000 certification. M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification, an accredited certification body with a team of expert auditors, is ready to guide your business through the audit process to ensure compliance with global standards and enhance your market position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is FSSC 22000?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FSSC 22000 (Food Safety System Certification 22000) is a global certification standard for food safety management systems. It is designed to ensure that organizations in the food supply chain meet rigorous food safety and quality requirements. In addition, FSSC 22000 offers GFSI recognition and a strong integrity program while providing greater market opportunities and trust compared to ISO 22000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What has changed from FSSC 22000 V5.1 to V6?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The FSSC 22000 V6 has 4 new scopes added: animal primary conversion, pre-process handling of plant products (BIII), trading and brokering (FII), and pet food moved into category C. In addition to the scope changes, FSSC 22000 V6 has two scopes removed as well: farming scope (category A) and FSSC 22000-Quality. On top of the above updates, FSSC V6 has a few additional requirements too:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2.5.8 Food Safety and Quality Culture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.5.9 Quality Control<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.5.15 Equipment Management (Hygenic Design)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.5.17 Communication Requirements (CO to CB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.5.16 Food Loss and Waste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Please note: Audits against the FSSC 22000 V5.1 are only allowed to be delivered up to 31 March 2024. Upgrade audits against FSSC 22000 Scheme V6 shall be conducted from 1 April 2024 until 31 March 2025, and all organizations will have to complete the V6 upgrade audit before 31 March 2025. If you wish to complete the upgrade audit on time, please contact our expert team at M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification today to find out more. Email us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:certification.au@mxns.com\">certification.au@mxns.com<\/a>\u00a0or click on the \u201cContact Us\u201d button below.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Benefits of FSSC 22000 Certification<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By getting a FSSC 22000 certification with us, your company could enjoy the benefits listed below but not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Global Recognition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Streamlined Processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market Differentiation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Risk Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compliance with GFSI Standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brand Reputation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Better Audit Performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operational Resilience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification LLC is an independent subsidiary of M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences established to provide clients with certification to many internationally recognized schemes. We are accredited through the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/register.jasanz.org\/accredited-bodies\/details\/9361e1b7-c9b3-e411-be4f-005056b24e56\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JASANZ)<\/a>. We are accredited through the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JASANZ)&nbsp;and our accreditation scope information can be found&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/register.jasanz.org\/accredited-bodies\/details\/9361e1b7-c9b3-e411-be4f-005056b24e56\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here&nbsp;<\/a>(Reference 2.14 and 2.20).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>FAQs about getting an FSSC 22000 with Merieux NutriSciences<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover key information about securing FSSC 22000 certification with Merieux NutriSciences Certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact our Certification team today to find out more about gaining GLOBALG.A.P. Certification and utilising Merieux NutriSciences Certification as your certifying body:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:certification.au@mxns.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">certification.au@mxns.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1577_baa4ce-ad .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1577_baa4ce-ad .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id1577_baa4ce-ad > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1577_baa4ce-ad kt-accordion-has-6-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1577_37b833-35\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Why choose M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification for FSSC 22000 certification?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a combined audit experience of over 70 years, M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification offers expertise and experience in food safety certification, a globally recognized reputation, and a robust auditing process. Our team of expert auditors provides comprehensive support and guidance throughout the certification process, which would help you meet FSSC 22000 standards effectively and efficiently.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1577_266492-ac\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Why is FSSC 22000 important for my business?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Achieving this certification demonstrates your commitment to maintaining high food safety and quality standards, which can enhance consumer trust, open new market opportunities, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane1577_bb5cfa-c3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What steps are involved in obtaining FSSC 22000 certification with M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The process typically involves several key steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pre-assessment: An initial evaluation to identify gaps and areas for improvement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Documentation Review: Preparation and submission of necessary documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stage 1 Audit: Review of your management system and readiness for certification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stage 2 Audit: Comprehensive evaluation of your implemented system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certification Decision: Based on audit results, a decision is made regarding certification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surveillance Audits: Ongoing audits to ensure continued compliance.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane1577_5932ad-87\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How long does the FSSC 22000 certification process take with M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The duration of the certification process can vary depending on the size and complexity of your organisation. Generally, it takes several months from the initial application to certification. The process includes preparation, documentation review, audits, and corrective actions, if necessary.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane1577_549477-4a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What are the costs associated with obtaining FSSC 22000 certification through M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Costs can vary based on factors such as the size of your organisation, the scope of certification, and the complexity of your processes. M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification will provide a detailed quote that includes audit fees, certification fees, and any additional services required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane1577_026510-d0\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How often do we need to renew our FSSC 22000 certification, and what does the renewal process involve?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FSSC 22000 certification is typically valid for three years. To maintain certification, organizations must undergo annual surveillance audits to ensure ongoing compliance. At the end of the certification period, a recertification audit will be required to renew the certification.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For specific inquiries or personalised assistance, please contact our team today at&nbsp;<em><a href=\"mailto:certification.au@mxns.com\">certification.au@mxns.com<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/au\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences Certification LLC is an independent subsidiary of M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences that was established to provide clients with certification to many internationally recognized schemes. 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