Certification of Fruit Industry

Published: 12 Aug 2009 00:07:22 PST

Attestation/standard	Logo	Country	Explanation/remarks
FDA		USA	Supervision and inspection of foods, medicines (including veterinary drugs), medical apparatus, cosmetics, health products, and beverages
HACCP		USA	A system for identifying, assessing and controlling harms critical to the safety of foods.
ISO9001:2000		International Organization for Standardization	ISO9000 refers to quality management system standards. It is not about one standard but a family of standards. ISO9000 is all the international standards made by TC176 (referring to Quality Management System Technical Committee). ISO9000 is the most popular one among the over 12000 standards issued by ISO.
BRC		UK	It is used to assess safety of foods, consumer goods and food packaging, etc.