Australia’s leading industry-owned assurance standard for horticulture, Freshcare, has announced its Food Safety and Quality Standard – Edition 4.1 is officially a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) recognised certification programme.
Freshcare chair, Allan Dall, said the certification would help open up global opportunities.
“Our successful benchmarking takes the recognition of our programme global, providing benefits to our participating businesses in the Australian domestic market, and extending opportunities for them in the global marketplace,” said Dall.
The global recognition will allow Freshcare to remain at the of domestic and international food safety compliance, further underpinning confidence in the safety and quality of Australian fresh produce.
