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What is SQF Certification?

The SQF Codes are published by the Safe Quality Food Institute which is administered by the Food Marketing Institute (FMI). The SQF CODE is a GFSI benchmarked standard.

SQF certification is certification to one of the range of SQF Codes that the SQFI publish, the current codes edition 8 were published in April 2017, are expected to undergo GFSI benchmarking and include:

  • SQF Food Safety Code for Primary Production
  • SQF Food Safety Code for Food Retail
  • SQF Food Safety Code for Manufacturing
  • SQF Food Safety Code for the Manufacture of Food Packaging
  • SQF Food Safety Code for Storage and Distribution
There is also and SQF Quality Code for those that wish to add quality to food safety certification.

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