Food safety standards ensure the safety, traceability, and quality of the global food supply, providing trusted frameworks for every stage of the food chain – from production to storage and packaging. These standards support a safe, sustainable, and transparent food ecosystem, helping organizations meet consumer expectations and regulatory requirements. 

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Sample standards

Food safety management systems — Requirements for any organization in the food chain

Animal welfare management — General requirements and guidance for organizations in the food supply chain

Food safety management systems — Guidance on the application of ISO 22000

Food safety management systems — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of food safety management systems

Guide for dosimetry in radiation research on food and agricultural products

Food irradiation — Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of the process of irradiation using ionizing radiation for the treatment of food