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COVID-19 Certification Guidelines 20-05-2020
COVID-19 Certification Guidelines Q-CERT continuing to monitor current developments regarding coronavirus (Covid 19), the guidelines of the World and National Health Organization and concerning the safety of its partners as well as the smooth operation of the certification processes informs you that: Employess Mr Kostas Avtzoglou continues to be available to provide technical arrangements for those working remotely and access to system files is necessary. Headquarters continues to have a sufficient number of employees to ensure the smooth operation of our CB (such as customer communication, file and information management). Conducting Audits / Inspections: For the Audit / Inspection procedure the directions as stated in guide (COVID 19 GUIDE) apply. […]
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IFS BROKER TRANSITION TO VERSION 3
IFS Broker is a Standard for auditing/assessing services compliance of companies/persons who carry out trading activities related to food, household and personal care products and/or packaging materials.The new IFS BROKER version 3 will be mandatory from 1st of July 2020 but there is a transition period starting from 2nd of January 2020 until 30th of June 2020, where companies can decide whether they want to be certified against version 2 or against the new version 3. After 1st of July 2020, only audits to version 3 of the IFS Broker Standard will be accepted.Registration for the unannounced option: Already certified companies that wish to use the unannounced option can be […]
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COVID-19 Certification Guidelines
COVID-19 Certification Guidelines Q-CERT, following closely the current developments in the coronavirus (Covid 19) guidelines of the World and National Health Organization and taking into consideration the safety of its partners and the smooth operation of certification procedures, decided the following: For the Certification Body Employees: We recommend that you work from home instead of coming into the QMSCERT offices (unless necessary because of the nature of your work) For those who need access to the system files, Mr. Kostas Aftzoglou will be available and will undertake the difficult task of providing technical arrangements for teleworking. There will be a sufficient number of employees at headquarters to ensure the smooth […]
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Η Q-CERT στην FOOD EXPO 2020
Ο Φορέας Πιστοποίησης Q-CERT, θα συμμετάσχει στην 7η FOOD EXPO 2020 με εκθεσιακό χώρο στο Hall 2, Stand No E56. Η FOOD EXPO 2019, Με 1.350 Έλληνες και ξένους εκθέτες, 50.000 τ.μ. εκθεσιακής επιφάνειας και 5.000 σημαντικούς διεθνείς επισκέπτες, η FOOD EXPO θα επιβεβαιώσει για άλλη μια φορά τον τίτλο της ως η μεγαλύτερη έκθεση Τροφίμων και Ποτών στην Νοτιοανατολική Ευρώπη και μία από τις σημαντικότερες του είδους της διεθνώς, αποτελώντας πόλο έλξης για περισσότερους από 75.000 επαγγελματίες της Οργανωμένης Λιανικής, του Χονδρεμπορίου και της Μαζικής Εστίασης. Πρόκειται να πραγματοποιηθεί από το Σάββατο 7 ως τη Δευτέρα 9 Μαρτίου 2020, στο METROPOLITAN EXPO, το οποίο βρίσκεται στο Διεθνή Αερολιμένα Αθηνών «Ελευθέριος […]
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(Ελληνικά) Η Q-CERT στην 28η AGROTICA, 30 Ιαν. – 2 Φεβ. 2020
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BRCGS PACKAGING & PACKAGING MATERIALS TRANSITION TO ISSUE 6
BRCGS published Issue 6 of the Global Standard for Packaging Materials in August 2019 and the new Standard will be used for all audits conducted from February 2020. Certificates issued against Issue 5 will remain valid for the duration indicated on the certificate. Read more about Issue 6 here.
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Guide for transition ot the new version of the FSSC 22000 standard (version 5)
It is our obligation to inform you that the based on the FSSC 22000 Board of stakeholder decision, all Certified Organizations shall be audited against the FSSC 22000 Scheme version 5 start in January 1, 2020. For more information click here.
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Migration to the new version of EN ISO 50001:2018 standard
Dear all, On August 2018 the new version of the EN ISO 50001:2018 standard which replaces the current version (EN ISO 50001:2011) has been issued. Based on the requirements of IAF (International Accreditation Forum), those of our Accreditation Body (ESYD) and according to our procedures the following apply: 1) There is a three (3) years transition period for migrating to the new standard. 2) All EN ISO 50001:2011 certificates will not be valid beyond August 21, 2021.13) Since February 21, 2020 any certification, surveillance or re-certification audits will be held against the new version of the standard (ISO 50001:2018). Note: Those who have a certificate issued by Q-CERT and have […]
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Migration to the new version of EN ISO 22000:2018 standard
Dear all, On June 2018 the new version of the EN ISO 22000:2018 standard which replaces the current version (EN ISO 22000:2005) has been issued. Based on the requirements of IAF (International Accreditation Forum), those of our Accreditation Body (ESYD) and according to our procedures the following apply: 1) There is a three (3) years transition period for migrating to the new standard. 2) All EN ISO 22000:2005 certificates will not be valid beyond June 29, 2021.1Note: Those who have a certificate issued by Q-CERT and have a validity (Certification Period Ending) beyond June 29, 2021 should be aware that their Certification Period Ending is June 29, 2021 and not […]
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Ενημερωτικό Σημείωμα – Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
Προκειμένου να καλύψει την απαίτηση της βιομηχανίας για εγκεκριμένους PCQI (Preventive Control Qualified Individual) η QMSCERT / NSF διοργανώνει εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα 2.5 ημερών στην Θεσσαλονίκη, το τριήμερο 27-29 Ιουνίου. Διαβάστε περισσότερες λεπτομέρειες εδώ και συμπληρώστε την αίτηση συμμετοχής εδώ. Παρακαλούμε όπως συμπληρώσετε και αποστείλετε την αίτηση συμμετοχής σας με fax στο (+30)2310535008, ή με email στην διεύθυνση: sales@qmscert.com