FSSC 22000 Scheme documents V6.0

This document contains the Version 6 of the FSSC 22000 Scheme published in March 2023.

The Board of Stakeholders (BoS) Decision list is a document which contains decisions applicable to FSSC 22000 Scheme Version 6.

This Annex describes the rules for the scope statements on the FSSC 22000 certificate.

This document has been developed to ensure a high caliber of audit reporting and sets out the minimum requirements and expectations in terms of the content and the level of detail required in audit reports.

The FSSC 22000 certificates shall be based on the templates in this Annex.

The accreditation certificate issued to the Certification Body shall be based on the requirements of this Annex.

This Annex describes the requirements for the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) by Certification Bodies linked to FSSC 22000 audit activities.

The FSSC CoE is a commitment document that applies to The Foundation as well as for FSSC certified organizations, certification bodies, accreditation bodies and other business partners.

This Scheme Interpretation Article on Additional Requirement 2.5.1 (a) is in place to provide further clarification on the laboratory analysis requirements and the implementation thereof.

This Scheme Interpretation Article on Additional Requirement 2.5.9 is in place to provide further clarification on the quality control requirements and the implementation thereof.

Guidance Document for FSSC 22000 Certified Organizations on how to implement environmental monitoring in their food safety management systems.

Guidance Document for FSSC 22000 Certified Organizations on how to implement equipment management in their food safety management systems.

Food Defense Programs shall be developed to reduce the risks from both internal and external threats in order to protect your customers.

The relevance of Food Fraud has grown over the last years, not in the least following a number of food scandals that have led to reduced consumer confidence in the Food Industry.

Guidance Document for FSSC 22000 Certified Organizations on how to implement the FSSC 22000 requirements on food loss and waste within their food safety management systems.

This FSSC 22000 guidance document shows how the GFSI guiding questions link to ISO 22000:2018 and FSSC 22000 additional requirements.

Guidance Document for FSSC 22000 Certified Organizations on how to include and control transport tank cleaning in their food safety management systems.

An overview of the main changes between FSSC 22000 Version 5.1 and Version 6.

An overview of the main changes between FSSC 22000 Version 5.1 and Version 6 - Annex 1 to 5

This document provides the requirements for the upgrade process from FSSC 22000 V5.1 to FSSC 22000 V6.

This is to confirm that Foundation FSSC - Leonardo da Vinciplein 60, 5223 DR Den Bosch, The Netherlands is recognised against version 2020 of the GFSI Benchmarking Requirements.