FSSC 22000 Version 7 Support Hub
Get ready for FSSC 22000 Version 7 with the right knowledge, tools and transition support for your site.
Countdown to meeting FSSC 22000 Version 7 is ticking. This Support Hub has been created to support certified sites through a smooth re-certification transition, and new businesses that are looking for solid information for their first FSSC 22000 certification.
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Pressing Timeline for Every FSSC 22000 Site
Since FSSC 22000 Version 7 was published in early May, all certified sites are now subject to a 12-month transition with upgrade audits for the new version beginning on 1 May 2027. Starting from 30 June 2028, only Version 7 certificates can be uploaded to the FSSC Assurance Portal.
The pressure is now on certified sites to identify their gaps from Version 6 to Version 7, build corrective plans and upgrade their qualifications to stay ready for the new version implementation, amid busy daily operations and tasks.
Eight Key Changes that Sites Need to Align With
FSSC Version 7 has seen an evolution where it is matched to the latest ISO 22002 series. Sites are expected to act early to review systems, train staff and align new goals to stay ready.
1. Normative / Standard Requirements to ISO 22002-100:2025)
2. Sector-specific PRP requirements
3. Scheme governance
4. Scope classification
5. Food Safety System enhancement
6. Sustainability commitments
7. Audit planning
8. AI governance
We’ve Got Your Challenges Covered
Making sure the site will be ready is top of mind for everyone. Eurofins Assurance network is here to ease your pressure and propel your success in the transition to FSSC 22000 Version 7.
You are QA, Technical or Compliance Manager of your site
Being the primary person responsible for FSSC re-certification, you have a harsh deadline to meet to make sure your site is ready for Version 7. You also have an urgent need to upgrade your Lead Auditor qualification.
You are the top management of your site
Maintaining business continuity and avoiding business disruption from re-certification failure is the only goal you have in mind. But the next question is when and how my team can be ready.
You are the Operations or Factory Manager
Changes in Version 7 that you need to cope with and accommodate are your biggest concerns. Getting access to new and accurate knowledge is key.
Comprehensive Solutions for All Sites
FSSC 22000 Version 7 Gap Assessment
The must-go diagnostic exercise that each site which is unsure of their status should go through.
- Ideal for the QA teams and Top Management to ensure readiness effectively
- Systematic reports that identify gaps with respective corrective actions to close gaps
- Valuable benchmarking information that the whole site can share and benefit from
FSSC 22000 Version 7 Training
Update qualification and build all relevant teams’ capacity via training in online or in-person formats. Choose from one or some of the following courses that best match your needs.
Awareness Training
- FSSC Version 7 Transition Training
- Ideal for QA, Technical, Compliance, Operations and Factory Managers to join together
- Best recommendation for Top Management who need learning and goal alignment across different functions
- Ideal for QA, Technical, Compliance, Operations and Factory Managers to join together
- Sector-specific PRP Training
- Essential for QA teams to gain in-depth learning about the PRP requirement of each sector: XXX
Internal Auditor Training
- One-day Internal Auditor
- Must-have for the QA teams to upgrade their FSSC Version 7 Lead Auditor qualification
- Two-day Internal Auditor
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- Fundamental qualification of Lead Auditor for sites that are completely new to the FSSC 22000 certification
Training calendars will be available soon. Pre-register to get updates!
Resources Available
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FSSC 22000 Version 7: Key Changes, Transition Timeline and Preparation Guide
Understand the key changes in FSSC 22000 Version 7, including PRP updates, sustainability requirements, transition timelines and how certified sites can prepare.
WEBINAR
FSSC 22000 Version 7 - Changes that certified sites should know
Join our FSSC 22000 V7 webinar to learn about key changes and transition timelines for food safety, quality, and compliance professionals.
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