Meeting of the FSSC 22000 system certification bodies

On 30-31 October 2019, an annual obligatory Harmonization Conference of certification bodies participating in the FSSC 22000 program took place in Amsterdam.

The Polish Centre for Testing and Certification, as a body authorized to award the FSSC 22000 certificates since 2014, also was present at the meeting. The Conference was attended by Certification Bodies from around the world, as well as other parties interested in the FSSC 22000 system, including representatives of accreditation bodies authorized to provide accreditation in the field of FSSC 22000, representatives of organizations providing training in the scope of the FSSC 22000 Scheme.

During the meeting, the FSSC 22000 Foundation celebrated its 10^th anniversary. The most important topics discussed during the Conference included, inter alia, information on:

• Achievements and directions for further development of the FSSC 22000
• The process of introducing changes related to the new version of ISO 22000 and the impact of these changes on the current FSSC certification Scheme
• Maintenance of the competence of auditors working in the FSSC 22000 Scheme in accordance with GFSI requirements
• Input of data into the FSSC database, updates, news and facilitations entered into the database.