Award–Winning Certification Body Provides Impartiality, Integrity and Culture of Excellence
San Antonio, TX–April 10, 2017–Food Safety Net Services Certification & Audit (FSNS C&A), a worldwide provider of certification and audit services and audit programs for the food safety industry, today announced it has been selected as the “Certification Body of the Year” at the 5th annual BRC Americas Food Safety Conference in Orlando, Florida.
This prestigious award, which validates the growing capacity and ongoing integrity of the FSNS C&A Certification program, is a result of FSNS C&A continuing to demonstrate growth of audited sites through voluntary module programs including FSMA and culture excellence. FSNS C&A was the first Certification Body (CB) to have an audited site complete with the culture excellence module program. Through education and organizational growth, FSNS C&A, as a CB, is actively using the voluntary module program to ensure excellence.
“We are honored to be selected as the BRC Certification Body of the year and are proud of our association with the British Retail Consortium,” said John Bellinger, CEO of FSNS. “This award represents the leadership, knowledge, work ethic and passion exhibited by Lori Ernst, our VP of Auditing and Certification, and her team, building FSNS C&A into a premier auditing team.”
To achieve this level of recognition, FSNS C&A has ensured extensive training for its auditors, including FSMA training taught by professors who are experts in food safety. The goal of the training was to provide growth opportunities, ensure consistency among auditors to assist clients with continuous improvement, and to develop the most highly qualified auditors in the industry. Upon completion of the three day FSMA course all auditors became PCQI qualified individuals.
FSNS C&A CB was able to encourage the culture of excellence through promoting continuous improvement and development of the audited site. Utilizing the module program, FSNS C&A is equipped to assist clients in implementing and achieving BRC certification.
About FSNS Certification & Audit
FSNS Certification & Audit (FSNS C&A) is committed to providing certification and audit services with consistency, impartiality, and integrity. Activities conducted by or on behalf of FSNS C&A are carried out by trained and highly qualified personnel that strive to assure each activity and end product meets FSNS C&A high standards and scheme owner requirements. For more information, visit FSNSAudit.com.