FSSC welcomes visit from China Quality Certification (CQC)

Representatives from Foundation FSSC, including Cornelie Glerum (COO), Guido Dinjens (CMO), and Alice Palfrey (FSSC 24000 Market Development Manager), had the great pleasure of welcoming a delegation from China Quality Certification (CQC) to the FSSC head office in the Netherlands on Monday, 14 October.

Mr. Liu, Gang (The Deputy Head) and his team Mr. Wang, Xin (Department Manager, CQC of China), Mr. Su, Liming (General Manager, CQC Guangdong Province), Mr. Lu, Jun (Deputy General Manager, CQC Guangxi Province), Mr. Zhang, Shuilin (General Manager, CQC Jiangxi Province), Mr. Zhang, Junxin (General Manage, CQC Europe), Ms. Shen, Suihan (Certification Manager, CQC Europe) are our valued partners from China who together with Mr. Li Yu (FSSC Liaison in China) have been instrumental in supporting Foundation FSSC vision of food safety through the adoption of the FSSC 22000 Scheme.

During the visit, FSSC also had the opportunity to present FSSC 24000 to CQC in detail. The Certification Body has a strong interest in adopting the Scheme for Social Sustainability Management, as well as the overall impact and significance of the FSSC Schemes in helping to create a better world.

Catherine Goedbloed (FSSC Integrity Program Manager) joined the visit to highlight the onboarding process and Integrity Program utilized by FSSC for its Certification Bodies to build trust in the consumer goods industry.

It was truly inspiring to witness CQC's enthusiasm and dedication to strengthening our partnership. Together, we aim to promote safety and fair working conditions across the consumer goods industry and its service providers by fostering ethical and responsible practices throughout the supply chain. We hope your trip was both insightful and productive, and we look forward to continued collaboration in making a lasting, positive impact!
Alice Palfrey (FSSC 24000 Market Development Manager)