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Proactive Food Safety Management Needs to be a Strategic Business Priority

Elizabeth Andoh-Kesson
May 19, 2026

Elizabeth Andoh-Kesson, Interim Director of GFSI, says that as climate-related food risks grow, businesses cannot simply rely on a reactive approach to food safety.


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From Standards to Strategy: Utilizing Benchmarking and Lean Six Sigma for Excellence

The integration of Lean Six Sigma and benchmarking methodologies offers a robust framework for optimizing process manufacturing
Michael Ciepiela Haley Bratton
October 22, 2025

This article explores how the integration of Lean Six Sigma and benchmarking methodologies offers a robust framework for optimizing process manufacturing.


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GFSI Selects Working Group to Develop New Benchmarking Requirements by End of 2024

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
May 21, 2024

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has established a new Benchmarking and Harmonization Working Group to develop and maintain GFSI Benchmarking Requirements (BMR), with the aim of to delivering a new set of BMR by the end of 2024.


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GFSI Recognizes GRMA Inc. Certification Program Version 1.2

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
May 15, 2024

The Global Retailer and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) Inc. Certification Program Version 1.2 has received recognition against the Forum’s Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Benchmarking Requirements.


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GFSI Opens Stakeholder Consultation for FSSC 22000 Version 6

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
April 24, 2024

As part of its Benchmarking process, the Consumer Goods Forum’s Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has opened a new stakeholder consultation for the FSSC 22000 Version 6 standard.


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GFSI Opens Stakeholder Consultation for IFS Food Standard Version 8

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
April 23, 2024

The Consumer Goods Forum’s Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has opened a new stakeholder consultation for IFS Food Standard, Version 8.


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GFSI Summarizes Review of Technical Equivalence

May 18, 2022

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) recently released a summary of a review of its Technical Equivalence program, in response to stakeholder concerns about the program.


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Addition to GFSI Benchmarking Requirements includes Service Providers

May 3, 2022

A new scope published to the Global Food Safety Initiative’s (GFSI’s) Benchmarking Requirements enables the providers of services that impact food safety to become recognized by a GFSI-recognized certification program.


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GFSI Announces First-Ever Food Safety Auditor Training and Development Benchmarking Requirements

November 5, 2021

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has launched its first-ever set of Benchmarking Requirements for food safety auditor Professional Recognition Bodies.


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