{"id":1481,"date":"2017-11-03T00:09:08","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T22:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.foodteccyprus.com\/?page_id=1481"},"modified":"2017-11-03T00:13:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T22:13:47","slug":"ifs-international-food-standard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.foodteccyprus.com\/en\/services\/development-implementation-safety-quality-systems\/ifs-international-food-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"IFS (International Food Standard)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-av_layout_row-3d4c19012c8ca1b7095abfb8459b0fd2 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-fixed-cells  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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It is more specialized, detailed and demanding than ISO 22000 and it mainly addresses to export businesses (United Kingdom, America and other European countries) that have the appropriate infrastructure to meet the increased requirements. It is mainly applied to companies that are interested in exporting their products overseas and that is required by their suppliers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Structure of the IFS standard:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Management&#8217;s Responsibility<\/li>\n<li>Food Safety &amp; Quality Management System<\/li>\n<li>Resource management<\/li>\n<li>Production process<\/li>\n<li>Measurement, Analysis, Improvement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>IFS standard requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The IFS standards include, among others, a series of requirements whose fulfilment is obligatory (knock-out) and as these are described below:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Liability of the administration<\/li>\n<li>Control system for each Critical Control Point<\/li>\n<li>Hygiene of Personnel<\/li>\n<li>Specifications of raw material<\/li>\n<li>Specifications of end product<\/li>\n<li>Management of foreign bodies<\/li>\n<li>Traceability system<\/li>\n<li>Internal audits<\/li>\n<li>Procedure for withdrawal and withdrawal<\/li>\n<li>Corrective actions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Steps to develop and install the IFS (International Food Standard)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Talk about your organization&#8217;s requirements and the timetable for implementation<\/li>\n<li>Collecting information about the organization\/business<\/li>\n<li>Organizing meetings with the company and collecting information by the administration<\/li>\n<li>Assessing and improving the logistics infrastructure (where required)<\/li>\n<li>Organization of the HACCP System<\/li>\n<li>Recording Procedures<\/li>\n<li>Preparation of Forms \/ Quality Files<\/li>\n<li>Recording of Work Guidelines<\/li>\n<li>Training of coordinator and food safety team<\/li>\n<li>Training of staff in the System<\/li>\n<li>Initial implementation of the System by the Organization \/ Enterprise<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring the system\u2019s functionality<\/li>\n<li>Optimization of the system if necessary<\/li>\n<li>Certification of the System<\/li>\n<li>Support of the System after its Certification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>To whom is IFS Certification addressing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IFS can be implemented by any organization interested in improving the level of safety of the products it produces and the goods it manages, regardless of its size.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key Benefits of IFS Certification<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key benefits of system certification are increased competitiveness and new partnerships with large supermarkets either abroad or in Cyprus, requiring their suppliers to be certified by IFS.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div  class='av_promobox av-av_promobox-88d8340cc0e28e8300b5f58a7564bd4b avia-button-yes  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last '><div class='avia-promocontent'><p>\nHave any questions?<\/p>\n<\/div><div  class='avia-button-wrap av-av_button-8a6f62a09493696edc30ff1c45ba7206-wrap avia-button-right '><a href='http:\/\/www.foodteccyprus.com\/en\/contact-us\/#ask-us'  class='avia-button av-av_button-8a6f62a09493696edc30ff1c45ba7206 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-right avia-color-theme-color'   aria-label=\"Ask us\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Ask us<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1468,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1481","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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