Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI)

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What is the main objective of the Global Food Safety Initiative?

  • To enhance food quality
  • To improve food safety management systems (correct)
  • To promote cost efficiency in the food supply chain
  • To ensure consumer satisfaction

When was GFSI launched?

  • May 2000 (correct)
  • April 2000
  • July 2000
  • June 2000

What is the vision for the Global Food Safety Initiative?

  • To drive continuous improvement in food safety schemes (correct)
  • To improve consumer protection
  • To strengthen consumer confidence
  • To enhance food safety management systems

How many countries have more than 150 members of GFSI?

<p>&gt; 150 countries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mission of the Global Food Safety Initiative?

<p>Continuous improvement in food safety management systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who coordinates the Global Food Safety Initiative?

<p>The Consumer Goods Forum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following accurately describes the process of benchmarking in the context of food safety schemes?

<p>A comparison of a food safety scheme to the GFSI Guidance Document to determine equivalence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is responsible for accepting applications for the benchmarking process?

<p>GFSI (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a certification body in the context of food safety schemes?

<p>Issuing certification to the facility after carrying out the audit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for becoming a certified auditor in the context of food safety schemes?

<p>Product specific competency and completion of an SQF training course (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about GFSI and its stance on recognizing food safety schemes?

<p>GFSI accepts any application for the benchmarking process, if the scheme owner believes they meet the requirements of the GFSI Guidance Document (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do benchmarked schemes in terms of primary production include?

<p>Global GAP (Aquaculture and Livestock IFA V3.0) and PrimusGFS (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of a certification body in relation to food safety management schemes?

<p>Issuing certification to the facility after carrying out an audit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is GFSI's approach towards benchmarking requirements?

<p>&quot;As long as benchmarking requirements are in place, the scheme owner can add audit requirements, training requirements, fees, etc.&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Which of the following is true regarding GFSI schemes owned by auditing companies?"

<p>&quot;No GFSI schemes are owned by auditing companies&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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