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Global Food Safety Conference 2012

Event: 15th Feb 2012 – 17th Feb 2012 by JChowdhury

LRQA is a premium sponsor of the Global Food Safety Conference 2012 organised by the Consumer Goods Forum and themed ‘Advancing Global Food safety Through Collaboration’. It will take place in Orlando (USA), from February 15 to 17. Over 1,000 food safety specialists from more than 60 countries are expected to join the conference in [...]

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Implementing food safety management systems in small and medium enterprises

14th Oct 2011 by Cor Groenveld

Cor Groenveld, LRQA Global Product Manager Food Services reports from LRQA Food Safety Forum

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Cor Groenveld links FSSC 22000 with Brazil’s food supply chain – LRQA Food Forum Brazil – Blog 2

1st Sep 2011

Blog by Cor Groenveld who is currently in Sao Paulo, Brazil, participate in 2 exiting events, LRQA Food Forum and a GFSI Focus Day Latin America.

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Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance certifies Carrefour’s headquarters in Belgium to international food-safety standard

Event: 24th Mar 2011 by Alex Briggs

Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has certified Carrefour’s Belgian headquarters to the latest international standard for food safety in a testament to the emphasis that global retailers are placing on driving food safety throughout their supply chains.

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LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Episode 10 – Interview with GFSI’s 1st Chairman of the Board

15th Mar 2011 by Alex Briggs

In the 10th and final episode of the 2011 LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Fons Schmid, the Global Food Safety Initiative’s (GFSI) first Chairman of the Board and currently the Independent Chairman of the Board of Stakeholders of the Foundation for Food Safety Certification (FSSC) talked to our editor about the key issues facing the food sector. He took a look back at some of the historical issues and how those have been addressed by the sector, some of the issues that the sector is currently facing as well as looking ahead to the issues that will define the food sector over the coming years.

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LRQA launches Food Sector Video for GFSI Conference

16th Feb 2011 by Alex Briggs

With the opening of the world’s most important food safety conference, The Global Food Safety Conference, LRQA has launched a food sector video.

In the video, Cor Groenveld, LRQA’s global food expert, Mark Overland, Cargill’s Global Director, Certification and Mike James, LRQA’s Managing Director talk about the benefits of taking a process-based management systems approach to addressing risks across the food supply chain.

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LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Episode 1

1st Feb 2011 by Alex Briggs

Cor Groenveld, one of the world’s leading food safety experts and LRQA’s Global Product Manager for food services, kicks off this podcast series with his thoughts on a range of food safety and food supply chain topics.
Cor talks about the two global food safety events coming up this month as well as the importance of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and finally the changes taking place in the USA regarding food safety.

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Food Safety and IT Security fastest growing Management System Standards

5th Jan 2011 by Alex Briggs

According to the latest ISO survey, ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management System Standard) certification is up 70% year on year, with ISO/IEC 27001 (IT Security Management System Standard) certification being up by 40% in 2009 as compared to 2008.

To find out more about the value of independent, third-party certification, visit www.lrqa.com/businessassurance

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LRQA amongst first to be UKAS accredited for FSSC 22000

21st Dec 2010

LRQA is proud to announce that they are now accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for FSSC 22000 the global food safety standard.

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LRQA Webinar: An update on FSSC 22000

Event: 24th Mar 2011

This LRQA Food Webinar focuses on the latest developments with the standard FSSC 22000.

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