British Retail Consortium (BRC) Food Services

Food safety is of critical importance when working in the food supply chain. The BRC Global Standard for Food Safety certification gives your brand an internationally recognised mark of food quality, safety and responsibility.

Food safety is of critical importance when working at any stage of the food supply chain to protect consumers, meet legal obligations and safeguard your brand.  The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is a globally recognised UK trade organisation. Which established a series standards to help companies comply with food safety legislation, and to provide guidelines for the manufacture of safe, quality food products. The standards soon became a worldwide benchmark for best practice in the food industry, and have evolved into the internationally recognised BRC Global Standards.

Intertek are a fully UK accredited certification body, authorised to carry out food safety audits and award BRC Global Standard for Food Safety certification, Consumer Products and the IoP Packaging Standard. The BRC Standard demands high levels of compliance, and the certification programme is wide ranging, including food safety planning, site and process controls, and gaining management buy in. As your partner, we can support and guide you through the whole process.

Gaining BRC Global Standard for Food Safety certification gives your brand an internationally recognised mark of food quality, safety and responsibility. The programme is fully approved by the Global Food Standard Initiative (GFSI) and is designed to be efficient, reducing the need for multiple audits and helping you to improve your processes, and save time and resources.  Becoming part of more than 17,000 BRC certified manufacturers in 100 countries, you will benefit from increased consumer confidence and open your business to new opportunities.

As a BRC accredited training provider, we run courses for companies newly seeking certification and those looking to upgrade from issue 5 to issue 6. We also provide training for third-party auditors and can also offer bundled food audits to save you both time and money within your supply chain.

Request more information to see how Intertek can help your organization with British Retail Consortium (BRC) Food Services.