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BRC Packaging

The BRC PACKAGING standard, globally acknowledged by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), is specifically tailored for manufacturers of packaging materials for food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and medical products. Thus, BRC PACKAGING is effective in any country worldwide.

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The BRC PACKAGING certification ensures consumer quality and food safety

Its goal is to assure quality and food safety to meet consumer demands. The BRC Global Food Packaging standard aids in standardizing quality, safety, operational criteria, and compliance with legal obligations for packaging manufacturers in the food industry. It also helps in providing consumer protection.

Requirements of BRC Packaging Certification:

  • Commitment from the Senior Management of Grupo Torrent:
    The company will provide necessary resources to demonstrate commitment to meeting the Standard’s requirements.
  • Establishment of a HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) Plan:
    This plan will enable the company to focus on the main risks in packaging processes and products requiring specific control to ensure product safety.
  • Effective and Documented Quality Management System in Grupo Torrent.
  • Creation of a Prerequisite Program:
    Basic environmental and operational conditions that the company must have.

Advantages of BRC Packaging Certification:

  • Allows companies to access markets where this standard is required. It informs customers who recognize it, especially large distribution chains, about compliance status.
  • Provides a supply chain guarantee to the consumer.
  • Introduces and establishes agreed-upon safety and quality criteria to suppliers.
  • Increases confidence in clients and end consumers, offering a competitive advantage and access to new markets.
  • Constitutes evidence of compliance with food safety legislation.
  • Ensures greater transparency throughout the supply chain.
  • Recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative  Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) worldwide.