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The Future for BRC Global Standard
Food SafetyDavid Brackston
Senior Technical Service Manager BRC
Heritage of the BRC Global Standards
Issue 5 BRC Global Standard for Food Safety published
Before 1996 1998 2000 2008
BRC becomes the first standard
approved by GFSI
Brand owners join to create a
common standard for food – BRC
Brand owners inspect their own
suppliers
Where are we now• Issue 5 of the Standard effective July 2008 • Over 12,000 certificated manufacturers
world wide • Certificated companies in 96 countries.• 83 Approved Certification Bodies with over
300 offices around the world • Auditors available in 73 different countries
carrying out audits in the local language.
Countries – Top 10
United Kingdom – 37.1%
Italy – 13.4%
Netherlands – 10.2%
Spain – 8.3%
France – 8.5%
Germany – 6.1%
China – 5.4%
Belgium – 5.1%
Ireland – 3.1%
Poland 2.8%Country Volume
United Kingdom 3790
Italy 1364
Netherlands 1045
France 872
Spain 850
Germany 622
China 547
Belgium 516
Ireland 318
Poland 291
Original Objectives• Promote best practice food safety and quality
and facilitate continuous improvement.• Ensure records and documented systems are
available to provide support for legal challenges• Provide clear and consistent guidance on base
line retail requirements for suppliers• Reduce duplication of inspections and cost for
suppliers• Provide confidence to customers
Priorities• Improving confidence
• Directory
• International expansion
• Training and communication
Increasing Confidence• Improving communication and training
• Introduction of KPI’s for Certification Bodies
• Standardisation of Accreditation Body activities
• Closer supervision of Certification Bodies via the new Directory
Two web sites Two web sites
CollaborativeDatabase
CollaborativeDatabase
Public Access Private Access
AuditReports
AuditReports
Login
Each user has unique login / password access the relevant information depending on his roleEach user has unique login / password access the relevant information depending on his role
CollaborativeDatabase
CollaborativeDatabase
AuditsAudits
Collaborative workspace
• Authentication
• Confidentiality
• Integrity
Collaborative DatabaseCollaborative Database
Supplier
CertificationBody
CustomerAccreditationBody
BRC
Key Database Functionality
Maintain own key contactinformation on own location’sGlobal Standards Directorylisting
Authorise and remove AuditReport access to Retailersas desired
in
Supplier Functions
Global Standards Directory Database
Key Database Functionality
out
Download current andarchived Audit Reports
Generate own-sitemanagement reports andexport to format of choice
Optional automated emailupdates on pending audits
and own location statuschanges
Supplier Functions
Global Standards Directory Database
Timescales
• April 09 – Trials with Certification Bodies completed
• May 09 – New report formats came into use
• End June 09 – Go Live
• Supplier information packs – prior to next audit date
International Expansion• Growth of GFSI standards internationally
• Key target – North America– North American Advisory Committee– Local representative
• Standards available in 18 languages.
Provides greater International recognition of Certificated sites.
Communication and Training• New Website launched May 2009
– www.brcglobalstandards.com
• Revision of Training courses and Delivery– More focused content– E- learning– Trainer competence– International availability
.THANKYOU
For further information visit
www.brcglobalstandards.com