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FSSC 24000

Version 1.0

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In October 2022, Foundation FSSC published Version 1.0 of its FSSC 24000 Scheme. FSSC 24000 certification comprises three components: PAS 24000 Management System Parts, PAS 24000 Annex A, and the FSSC Additional Requirements. These requirements must be considered alongside the documents available for download. All FSSC 24000 V1 Scheme documents can be downloaded for free from this page. There is now a Version 1 FAQ available that covers a variety of topics. You can find the FAQ here

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Guidance documents

FSSC Guidance documents are available to assist with implementing and managing the FSSC 24000 Certification.

  • Assessment of Risks and Opportunities

    The intent of this subclause is that the organization gains insight into what needs to be considered and what needs to be addressed to ensure that the intended results of the SMS can be achieved, and desirable effects are enhanced.

  • Child Labor

    This Guidance Document is intended to provide guidance on fundamental interpretations that outline systematic approaches and practices specifically related to identifying and addressing child labor and its associated risks and contributing factors.

  • Context of the Organization

    Guidance Document: Context of the Organization

  • Forced/Compulsory Labor

    This Guidance Document is intended to outline a general approach and process specifically related to determining and dealing with forced labor.

  • Operational Planning and Control

    The intent of this requirement is for organizations to operationally deploy the planning carried out under clause 6.

  • Social Procurement and Human Rights Due Diligence

    Guidance Document: Social procurement & Human rights due diligence

Additional documents

Overview of relevant additional documents to FSSC 24000 Scheme Version 1.0.

  • PAS 24000 standard

    PAS 24000: Specification for Social Management Systems