With recent events, the need for ensuring confidence in your organization’s hygienic and sanitation conditions for consumers, partners, and suppliers is recognized as essential for all businesses. Achieving certification can demonstrate your commitment to a safe work environment that benefits all. Having made this statement, what can you do?
Consider implementing a Hygiene Excellence Management System and/or a Sanitation Excellence Management System. These systems ensure a Safety Guide is developed indicating the path taken to prevent viral / health issues such as COVID 19. Responsibilities and requirements will be implemented that includes:
- Training on implementation and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
- Facility sampling tests for microbial organisms such as Covid-19, Salmonella, Listeria, and E. coli
- Extensive internal auditing to ensure processes do not cause cross-contamination or other potential sources of contamination
- Certified auditors will audit your facility for compliance and Quality System Enhancement (QSE) will issue a certificate based on a successful audit
- Confidence that your organization is providing the best possible delivery of your products and/or services using safe/hygienic/sanitary methods
Why Hygiene Excellence Certification or Sanitation Excellence Certification?
f the answer to any of the following questions is Yes then you need Hygiene Excellence Certification and/or Sanitation Excellence Certification:
- Does your customer have expectations that your organization is following safe manufacturing/production/service practices to prevent health or pandemic issues such as Covid-19?
- Are you part of a food chain involved with farm produce, food processing, food storage & transportation, or food packaging?
- Are you subject to FDA audits?
- Have you ever been subject to a recall by the FDA for any problem from your facility?
- Are you interested in having a good marketing tool with Hygiene Excellence Certification and/or Sanitation Excellence Safety Certification?
- Are you hoping to increase consumer confidence and improve sales?
Who Should get Hygiene Excellence Certification or Sanitation Excellence Certification?
- Companies desiring to comply with Covid-19 Requirements
- Companies in the process of achieving any food safety certification such as HACCP, BRC, SQF, IFS, and FSSC
- Facilities should get Hygiene Excellence Certification and/or Sanitation Excellence Certification to improve customer confidence in handling conditions of the product
- To meet the requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act of USA (FSMA)
- Hygiene Excellence Certification and/or Sanitation Excellence Certification is a way to get ahead in the competition
- Hygiene Excellence Certification and/or Sanitation Excellence Certification may avoid FDA audits
QSE With You All the Way in the Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence Certification Process
- Hygiene Excellence Certification & Sanitation Excellence Certification systems start with forming a Safety Team within the facility and selection of one Leader for the Team. QSE with its experience can provide guidance on team selection and needs
- QSE trains the leader on Hygiene Excellence Certification and/or Sanitation Excellence Certification Requirements
- QSE can train and assist the Team Leader with the implementation of HACCPand HARPC
- QSE trains and designs a Hygiene Excellence Management System and/or Sanitation Excellence Management System based on current good manufacturing practices customized to your organization’s needs
- QSE uses Document Simplification Techniques to prepare a user-friendly Hygiene Excellence Management System or Sanitation Excellence Management System
- QSE has a simplified single level documentation system which is unique and covers all the requirements found in the four-level system
- QSE conducts a comprehensive internal audit by certified and competent auditors to verify the accuracy and adequacy of documentation and the application in operation for effective prevention of potential health/pandemic episodes such as the recent Covid-19
- QSE can coordinate full implementation and have Certified Auditors inspect / audit your facility for compliance with our effective checklist. Quality System Enhancement (QSE) will issue a certificate based on a successful audit
- QSE’s a 10-Step Disciplined Path for certification is insensitive to failure
The Benefits of Hygiene Excellence Certification and Sanitation Excellence Certification
- Having these certifications effectively enhances the certification process for FSSC, BRC, SQF, HACCP, and IFS Certifications
- Hygiene Excellence Management Systems and /or Sanitation Excellence Management Systems provide methods to protect and guard against viral or health issues such as Covid-19
- Hygiene Excellence Certification & Sanitation Excellence Certification provides important tools and guidance materials in promoting quality driven management practices for safe and hygienic production, processing and supply
- Hazard Analysis Critical Control Plan (HACCP) is an integral part of an effective Hygiene Excellence Management System or Sanitation Excellence Management System
- Hygiene Excellence Management Systems & Sanitation Excellence Management Systems include Hazard Analysis Risk-based Preventive Controls (HARPC) to meet the final rule requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
- Hygiene Excellence Management Systems & Sanitation Excellence Management Systems emphasize Allergen control as part of comprehensive safety measures
- Hygiene Excellence Management Systems & Sanitation Excellence Management Systems promote informative yearly certification for packaging companies, retailers, and processors
- Suppliers and producers with Hygiene Excellence Certification and/or Sanitation Excellence Certification have an increased competitive advantage in the market
- Hygiene Excellence Certification & Sanitation Excellence Certification helps avoid customer and FDA audits
The QSE Difference for Achieving Hygiene Excellence Certification and Sanitation Excellence Certification and Preparing for Unexpected Disasters / Pandemics Such as Covid-19
Exceptional Hygiene Excellence and Sanitation Excellence Consulting, Training and Auditing Experience and Expertise
- Quality Systems Enhancement Inc. (QSE) is a premier consulting, auditing and training firm engaged in advocating food safety system certifications for over 27 years in the USA
- QSE has extensive experience in assisting facilities in achieving certifications that adhere to Hygiene Excellence and/or Sanitation Excellence requirements such as:
- Food Safety System Certification 22000 (FSSC 22000) Standard, Ver. 5.2
- BRC Global Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials, Issue 5
- Safe Quality Food (SQF) Module 2 for Packaging, Ed.8.1
- IFS PAC Secure, Rev.2
- HACCP (Codex Alimentarius)
- QSE provides required training for Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence using competent trainers
Effective Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence Training and Mentoring
- QSE engages competent trainers to conduct Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence training for facilities
- QSE focuses on terms, concepts, and principles as a foundation for effective implementation
- An interactive style is utilized in our training sessions to explain effective implementation techniques needed for success
A Hygiene Excellence Quality Manual and/or Sanitation Excellence Quality Manual / Documentation Made Simple
- QSE provides a unique simplified documentation system to meet Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence requirements using a method which is easy to follow and easy to maintain
Efficiency in Achieving Hygiene Excellence Certification & Sanitation Excellence Certification
- QSE helps facilities to get certified in the shortest possible time invariably within 6 months using efficient methods and processes
Post-Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence Audit Support
- QSE offers post-Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence audit services to support the facility to any extent needed to achieve Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence, a service seldom offered with other consulting companies
Guaranteed Hygiene Excellence Certification or Sanitation Excellence Certification
- QSE’s 10-Step Disciplined Path achieves certification in the shortest possible time. Usually within 6 months
- QSE guarantees Hygiene Excellence Certification & Sanitation Excellence Certification to all facilities willing to follow the proven 10 steps disciplined path
Case Studies for Hygiene Excellence & Sanitation Excellence
- QSE has assisted over 800 organizations to obtain various ISO certifications and other sector-specific certifications such as Automotive, Aerospace and Food Safety
- QSE assisted among others – 4 facilities of American Packaging Corporation, Strong Haven, Utah Paper Box, Duso Box, Packaging Atlanta for their Food Safety certifications to name a few
- American Packaging corporation obtained their certification in less than 6 months
