SQF Fundamentals Program - Primary Production

This code meets the needs of retailers and buyers with small to medium enterprises, providing the essential requirements for building a robust food safety management system. Fundamentals programs at SQFI are available in both basic and intermediate levels to suit a variety of needs. The Fundamentals Primary Production program is an introduction to the SQF system and does not meet the requirements of a GFSI benchmarked program but can help get sites to get started on their food safety journey.

Fundamentals for Primary Production - Basic

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Basic SQF Fundamentals focuses on developing good implementation tools for food safety.

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Fundamentals for Primary Production - Intermediate

SQF Fundamentals for Primary Production - Intermediate

Intermediate SQF Fundamentals builds on the Basic Code, includes implementation tools, and adds more requirements regarding documentation.

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These digital seminars and video recordings can support your SQF Food Retail Program implementation.

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Implementing SQF Fundamentals - Intermediate Exam

The goal of the “Implementing SQF Fundamentals, Intermediate” examination is to assess the knowledge of the individual responsible for the implementation, maintenance, or assessment of the SQF Fundamentals System.

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