What's new with Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) 22000 V6?
FSSC Version 6 has been published; here's what you need to know.
LRQA becomes participant of UN Global Compact
LRQA is pleased to be a participant of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), further strengthening our commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) assurance.
LRQA has been featured in the Financial Times Moral Money Forum report
LRQA has been featured in the Financial Times Moral Money Forum report - ‘So you think you know your supply chain?’
GFSI steering committee lifts suspension on IFS
LRQA is aware that the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) steering committee has lifted its three-month suspension on the International Featured Standards (IFS) organisation, first announced in December 2022.
Preparing for IFS Food version 8
IFS Food Version 8 is set to be published in early 2023, following the deadline for mandatory implementation of Version 7. The revision is in response to updates in the Codex Alimentarius and ISO 22003-2 requirements for product and process standards
LRQA has awarded IRIS certification to Thales in Spain
The Global assurance provider LRQA has officially awarded IRIS certification to Thales España GRP, SAU.
ESG Assurance: LRQA to acquire Australasian supply chain specialist
LRQA, a global assurance provider, is pleased to announce that it is due to acquire Sustainable Assurance Solutions (SAS), a high-quality provider of sustainability audit, consulting and training services based in Australia.
GFSI steering committee sanctions IFS, effective 8 December 2022
LRQA is aware that the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) steering committee has suspended International Featured Standards (IFS) for a three-month period beginning on 8 December 2022.
CQI and IRCA adopt online learning management system
The English-language examinations for auditor/lead auditor and auditor conversion courses will now be administered by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) using their online learning system.
Biden-Harris administration sets high bar for global supply chains
Federal suppliers to the US government will be required to disclose environmental impacts and set science-based targets. This is a significant and positive step forward encouraging suppliers to disclose their GHG emissions.