BRCGS Start! Certification
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What is BRCGS Start! Certification?
Understanding the Standard
BRCGS Start! provides a simplified framework for food safety management, covering:
- HACCP principles
- Site standards
- Operational controls
- Product safety and authenticity
Ideal for:
- Small manufacturers
- Developing businesses
- Sites preparing for full BRCGS certification
Why Choose Kiwa?
Trusted Certification Partner
UKAS-accredited audits and certification
Experienced auditors with SME expertise
Global recognition through BRCGS Directory listing
Support for compliance and continuous improvement
Our Certification Process
How It Works
Application and scope definition
Audit planning and execution
Report and certification decision
Listing on BRCGS Directory
Ongoing support for re-certification and growth
Business Benefits
Why BRCGS Start! Certification Matters
Compliance: Meet retailer and legal requirements
Market Access: Gain recognition and trust
Risk Reduction: Minimise product safety failures
Growth: Prepare for full BRCGS certification
Supporting Small and Growing Businesses
- Food manufacturers and processors
- Retail and wholesale suppliers
- SMEs preparing for full BRCGS certification
FAQs
Who needs BRCGS Start! certification?
Small and developing food businesses seeking compliance and growth.
Is the standard GFSI benchmarked?
Yes. It is recognised globally and accepted by major retailers.
How often are audits conducted?
Typically annually, with options for announced or unannounced audits.
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