Food safety is fundamental to protecting consumers, strengthening brands, and ensuring confidence throughout the global food supply chain. FSSC 22000 is one of the world’s leading Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) recognized certification schemes, enabling organizations to demonstrate robust food safety management systems that meet international market and retailer expectations.

LSQA supports food manufacturers, processors, packaging producers, storage and distribution providers, and food supply chain organizations by delivering professional certification support, technical expertise, and project coordination through our internationally accredited FSSC 22000 certification partner.

What is FSSC 22000?

FSSC 22000 combines ISO 22000, sector-specific Prerequisite Program (PRP) standards, and additional FSSC requirements into a comprehensive certification scheme designed to manage food safety risks throughout the food supply chain.

The scheme focuses on:

• Food Safety Management Systems

• HACCP Principles

• Prerequisite Programs (PRPs)

• Food Safety Culture

• Risk-Based Thinking

• Food Defense

• Food Fraud Prevention

• Product Traceability

• Management Commitment

• Continual Improvement

FSSC 22000 certification demonstrates an organization’s commitment to producing safe food while meeting international regulatory, customer, and GFSI benchmark requirements.

Benefits of FSSC 22000 Certification

Organizations implementing FSSC 22000 benefit from:

• Demonstrate internationally recognized food safety excellence.

• Meet GFSI and retailer requirements.

• Improve operational efficiency.

• Strengthen food safety culture.

• Reduce food safety risks.

• Improve product consistency and quality.

• Enhance traceability throughout the supply chain.

• Increase customer and consumer confidence.

• Access international markets.

• Drive continual improvement.

Why Choose LSQA?

LSQA combines experienced food safety specialists, internationally recognized auditing practices, and practical industry knowledge to help organizations successfully achieve FSSC 22000 certification.

From gap assessments and readiness reviews to audit coordination and ongoing support, we help businesses strengthen their food safety systems while simplifying the certification process.

Our customer-focused approach ensures an efficient, transparent, and value-driven certification journey tailored to your organization’s objectives.

International Certification Through Our Accredited Partner

LSQA works in partnership with an internationally accredited FSSC 22000 Certification Body to provide globally recognized certification services.

This collaboration combines LSQA’s technical expertise, local support, and project management with the credibility of an accredited certification process. While LSQA assists organizations throughout the certification journey—including readiness assessments, documentation reviews, and audit coordination—the accredited certification partner performs the certification audit, certification decision, and certificate issuance in accordance with FSSC 22000 Scheme requirements.

This integrated approach provides our clients with a seamless, professional, and internationally recognized certification experience.