In the middle of this November, Phuc Thinh Import and Export Joint Stock Company (PTEXIM) achieved a world-class A certificate – BRC. BRC (British Retailer Consotium) is known as The British Retail Association’s global standard, established in 1998 to control food quality and safety, with more than 8,000 food businesses in more than 80 countries.
BRC (British Retailer Consotium) is known as The British Retail Association’s global standard, established in 1998 to control food quality and safety, with more than 8,000 food businesses in more than 80 countries. This certificate is considered as a passport of reputable food companies to fastidious markets such as America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand …
BRC includes 7 provisions that define 10 requirements for the enterprise to control the products’s supplying chain from input materials begining from the supplying of seedlings, planting, harvesting and processing until the products delivered to customers, ensuring timely response to changes and risks in order to provide safe products for consumers.
This is also a great source of motivation for PTEXIM
to continue steadfast with the goal of sustainable development
BRC’s requirements are comprehensively evaluated and closely linked, putting the practical interests of consumers first: senior management ‘s Commitment and continuous improvement; Food Safety Plan – Hazard analysis and critical point control; Internal assessment; Corrective and preventive action; Traceability; Layout, product line and distinction; Cleaning and sanitizing; Handle requirements for special materials – contain allergens or remain identifiable; Operational control, Training.
It can be said that achieving BRC certificate A grade is a valuable recognition for all PTEXIM staff members’s enthusiasm on the journey of building human values for the community. This is also a great source of motivation for PTEXIM to continue steadfast with the goal of sustainable development, enhancing the position of Vietnamese agricultural products in the international market.