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Top 10 Reasons for a BRC Audit Non-Conformity [2025]

FSNS Certification & Audit performs hundreds of food safety certification audits each year, including for BRC certification. Our auditors have...

FSNS Certification & Audit performs hundreds of food safety certification audits each year, including for SQF certification. We compiled a list...

Reviewed and Approved by Kaci Foote, Accreditation Manager, FSNS Certification & Audit  1-Minute Summary Many food and beverage manufacturers...

Reviewed and Approved by Kaci Foote, Accreditation Manager, FSNS Certification & Audit 1-Minute Summary An FSSC 22000 audit evaluates how well...

By Gary Smith and Keith Belk, Colorado State University “Chemophobia” is “an irrational persistent fear that consumption of certain chemicals...

By Gary C. Smith and Keith E. Belk, Colorado State University You bet there are! All of our food – like everything in the world – is made up...

Reviewed and Approved by Kaci Foote, FSNS Certification & Audit Accreditation Manager 1-Minute Summary SQF requires highly detailed procedures...

By Jay Alappat, PhD, Chief Science Officer – Chemistry, Certified Group As the pet food industry gathers at Petfood Forum 2025 in Kansas City...

We’ve been busy improving our lab network across the country – and now we want to show you what we’ve been up to. From celebrating long-standing...