We recently published the doctrines for IFS Food version 7 and version 8.
In these documents, we answer frequently asked technical questions and give clarifications about the requirements. The doctrines are normative documents complementing the standard. Accordingly, companies, certification bodies and auditors must follow the clarifications contained therein.
Among other topics, you will find more details regarding specific exceptional situations in which the assessment to version 7 can be accepted after 1 January 2024. Also, we clarified the information you need to provide in the extraordinary information form related to IFS Food 8 requirement 1.2.6.
IFS and NVWA mark ten years of collaboration with new agreement
The new agreement strengthens information exchange between IFS and NVWA and opens new opportunities to support effective, risk-based food safety supervision.
IFS PPWR Conformance Self-assessment: from Pilot to Practice
The IFS PPWR Conformance Self-assessment has moved from pilot to practice. The new tool offers a lean and efficient way to evaluate the robustness of PPWR-related processes.