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			                Press Release
            			16 Sep 2024
		
                    
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			IFS Food Standard v8 Achieves GFSI Recognition		
                    Paris and Berlin, 16 September 2024 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, and IFS are pleased to announce that IFS Food Standard version 8 has successfully achieved recognition against GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020. Please Note: The GFSI Steering Committee voted to grant recognition of […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			29 Aug 2024
		
                    
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			FSSC 22000 v6 Gains GFSI Recognition		
                    Paris and Gorinshim, 29 August 2024 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, and FSSC are pleased to announce that FSSC 22000 version 6  has successfully achieved recognition against GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020. Please Note: The GFSI Steering Committee voted to grant recognition of the […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			28 Aug 2024
		
                    
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			GFSI Announces its Recognition of BRCGS Food Safety Issue 9		
                    Paris and London, 28 August 2024 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, and BRCGS are pleased to announce that BRCGS Food Safety Issue 9 has successfully achieved recognition against GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020. Please Note: The GFSI Steering Committee voted to grant recognition of the […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			22 Aug 2024
		
                    
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			GLOBALG.A.P. Certification Programmes IFA v6 – GFS for Fruit and Vegetables and IFA v6 – Smart/GFS for Aquaculture Gain GFSI Recognition		
                    Paris and Cologne, 22 August 2024 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, and GLOBALG.A.P. c/o FoodPLUS GmBH are pleased to announce that the Integrated Farm Assurance SMART/GFS – Principles and Criteria for Aquaculture – Finfish, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Seaweed – version 6.0 and Integrated Farm […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			23 Jul 2024
		
                    
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			The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Calls for Applications to Join the GFSI Steering Committee		
                    PARIS, 23 July 2024 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) is pleased to announce that applications are now open to all those eligible to join the GFSI Steering Committee for Retail Applicants Only which may include food service companies and/or Quick Service Restaurant operators. This round of applications and elections comes as part of […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			14 May 2024
		
                    
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			GRMA, Inc Certification Program v1.2 Gains GFSI Recognition		
                    Paris and King of Prussia, 14 May 2024 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, and Global Retailer & Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) are pleased to announce that GRMA, Inc Certification Program v1.2, NSF/ANSI 455-2 Dietary Supplements has successfully achieved recognition against GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020. […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			09 Apr 2024
		
        
        
			The GFSI Conference 2024 at the Centre of the Rapidly Evolving Food Landscape		
                    Set against the dynamic shifts within the global food industry, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)’s Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) conference will bring over 500 food industry experts together from 8-11 April in Singapore.    The conference, titled “Food Safety – Meeting the Needs of our Evolving World”, will explore approaches that build our food […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			22 Feb 2024
		
                    
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			The Global Food Safety Initiative is Opening Applications to Join the GFSI Steering Committee		
                    PARIS, 22 February 2024. The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) is pleased to announce that applications are now open to all those eligible to join the GFSI Steering Committee. This round of applications and elections comes as part of the new Governance Rules published in 2021 in line with GFSI’s move to a Coalition of […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			12 Sep 2023
		
                    
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			Three New Food Safety Leaders Join the GFSI Steering Committee		
                    PARIS, 12 September 2023 — The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI; the Coalition), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, welcomes three new industry experts to the GFSI Steering Committee. The new members of the Steering Committee, who will help shape the strategic direction of the Coalition, drive collaboration between retailers and […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			07 Jun 2023
		
                    
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			World Food Safety Day: Food standards keep the world running		
                    PARIS, 7 June 2023 — Statement by GFSI Steering Committee Co-Chairs Mark Fryling and Howard Popoola on the occasion of World Food Safety Day.   From farm or factory to the dinner table, the wellbeing of billions around the world depends upon food safety standards. But when we eat, how do we know those standards […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			27 Apr 2023
		
                    
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			GFSI Welcomes New Steering Committee Members		
                    ATLANTA, 27 April 2023 — The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI; the Coalition), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, welcomes three new industry experts to the GFSI Steering Committee. The new members of the Steering Committee, who will help shape the direction of the Coalition, drive collaboration between retailers and manufacturers, […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			27 Apr 2023
		
                    
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			USAID Signs Partnership with The Global Food Safety Initiative		
                      Atlanta, 26th April 2023 — Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve food safety and sustainable food systems in Africa. This MOU is an integral part of GFSI’s new capability strategy approach and contributes to the U.S. government’s […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			29 Mar 2023
		
                    
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			CHINA HACCP Achieves Technical Equivalence		
                    Paris and Beijing, 29 March 2023 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, and Department of Certification, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) / Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People’s Republic of China (CNCA), are pleased to announce that CHINA HACCP – Implementation rules […]
                
     
    
 
    
        
        
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            			28 Mar 2023
		
                    
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			The Global Food Safety Initiative Announces 22nd Annual Conference Keynote Speakers		
                    The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), part of The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), announces today its keynote speakers for its 22nd Annual Conference, “Delivering Safe Food in Turbulent Times: The Need for Agility & Resilience.” The conference will feature three keynote sessions during the three-day event at the Westin Peachtree Plaza in Atlanta, USA, from April 24-27, 2023. […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			17 Jan 2023
		
                    
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			Freshcare Supply Chain Edition 2 Gains Recognition against GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020		
                    Paris and Sydney, 17th January 2023 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on food safety, and Freshcare are pleased to announce that Freshcare Supply Chain Edition 2 has successfully achieved recognition against GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020. The recognition encompasses the following GFSI scopes: BIII Pre-process Handling of […]
                
     
    
 
    
                    
					
				
        
        
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            			22 Nov 2022
		
                    
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			GFSI Science & Technology Advisory Group Publish Papers on Areas Set to Significantly Impact Food Safety		
                    PARIS, 22 November 2022 – The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Coalition of Action on Food Safety, has today published a new set of papers, developed by the GFSI Science and Technology Advisory Group (STAG), that covers key areas the STAG members believe will significantly impact food safety. The report […]