
FSSC 22000
FSSC 22000 (Food Safety System Certification) is a GFSI-recognised certification scheme for Food Safety Management Systems across the food supply chain. This comprehensive framework assures food safety by defining, evaluating, and controlling risks during all stages of food production and distribution. Control Union provides expert certification services to help organisations achieve global food safety assurance.

FSSC 22000 at Control Union
FSSC 22000 offers organisations a robust framework for establishing effective food safety management systems aligned with ISO standards. This certification helps businesses across the food supply chain identify and mitigate food safety hazards, improve internal communication, reduce costs associated with product recalls, and enhance their reputation in the marketplace. Control Union’s experienced certification team supports you through every step of the process, from initial assessment to final certification, ensuring your food safety management system meets the highest international standards.
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Why choose Control Union as your certification partner?
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Global and local customer-focused employees with broad knowledge and years of (practical) experience. We guide you through the changing world of certifications.
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We conduct audits and certifications with a human touch. We enjoy contributing ideas on how to take your company to the next level and communicate clearly about the certification process.
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Control Union understands the importance of acting quickly, which is why our auditors will visit you for the audit as soon as possible after your request, always in consultation with you, of course.
Additional modules
Control Union is accredited and can certify the following categories in the Netherlands:
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BIII: Pre-treatment of plant-based products
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C: Food production
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G: Transport and storage
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K: Production of (bio)chemicals
Features of FSSC 22000

GFSI Recognition
Globally recognised certification that meets major retailer requirements, enhancing market access and customer trust.
ISO-Based Framework
Built on ISO 22000 with the ISO Management System approach, ensuring compatibility with other management systems.
Comprehensive Risk Management
Systematic approach to identifying, evaluating and controlling food safety hazards throughout the supply chain.
Sector-Specific Requirements
Incorporates technical specifications for Pre-Requisite Programs tailored to different food industry sectors.
Continuous Improvement
Regular scheme updates and audits ensure ongoing compliance and food safety system development.
Commodities
FSSC 22000 certification from Control Union is applicable to the following commodities and sectors:
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Potatoes, fruits & vegetables
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Oil & fats
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Grains & cereal products
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Cacao, nuts and dried fruits
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Herbs & spices
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Fish & seafood
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Meat & poultry
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Coffee, tea & sugar
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Dairy

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Global coverage, local knowledge
Control Union provides peace of mind in supply chains worldwide. Thanks to our up-to-date knowledge and experience, we cover all aspects of the supply and value chain in various industries. We think along, communicate clearly and offer concrete solutions. As a ‘one-stop shop’ for international and local certificates, we make certification more efficient. Want to know more about our independent, accredited audits and certifications? Whether you are certifying for the first time or have been around for years, we help!
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Does your organisation have specific certification or audit requirements that are not covered by the certification programmes? For example, developing a new standard? Control Union also provides independent customised services.
