{"id":2475,"date":"2026-05-11T13:15:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gcl-intl.com\/?p=2475"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:15:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:15:16","slug":"important-notice-your-fssc-22000-certification-upgrade-to-version-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcl-intl.com\/jp\/important-notice-your-fssc-22000-certification-upgrade-to-version-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Notice: Your FSSC 22000 Certification Upgrade to Version 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Important Notice: Your FSSC 22000 Certification Upgrade to Version 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GCL is writing to formally notify you that the new FSSC 22000 Version 7 Scheme has been released by the Foundation FSSC.<br \/>\nIt is our responsibility as your Certification Body (GCL) to assist and mentor your company during a smooth transition from Version 6 (V6) to Version 7 (V7).<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FSSC-22000-Upgrade.jpg.jpeg\" alt=\"FSSC 22000\" width=\"557\" height=\"774\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Mandatory Upgrade Schedule<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Please be aware of the following crucial dates in order to keep your certification status current:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Until April 30, 2027: Surveillance and recertification audits against Version 6 will continue to be carried out.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 May 1, 2027, to April 30, 2028: This window is when you must complete your required Version 7 Upgrade Audit.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 June 30, 2028: The FSSC public register will no longer contain any Version 6 certifications.<\/p>\n<p><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Key Changes to FSSC 22000 Version 7<\/b><br \/>\nMajor improvements are introduced in version 7 to conform to the most recent industry rules and worldwide objectives:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 New ISO 22002:2025 Series: The new ISO 22002:2025 series has replaced the prior preparatory program standards (ISO\/TS 22002). Your sector-specific PRPs and core PRPs must be transferred.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GFSI 2024 Alignment: Guarantees that international food retail purchasers will continue to accept your accreditation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The program now includes specific guidelines for responsible procurement, reducing food waste, and operational sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Updated Food Chain Categorization: More precise standards have been released to specify the needs and audit scope of the food supply chain.<\/p>\n<p><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">What you to Do Next<\/b><br \/>\nWe advise you to do the following in order to get ready for your next transition audit:<br \/>\n1. Acquire the Standards: Get the latest ISO 22002-100:2025 standard and download the official FSSC 22000 V7 Documents.<br \/>\n2. Conduct a Gap Analysis: Compare the new Version 7 standards with your existing Version 6 Food Safety Management System (FSMS).<br \/>\n3. Educate Your Teams: Make sure your internal auditors, key process owners, and Food Safety Team are thoroughly informed of the Version 7 changes.<br \/>\n4. Update System Documents: Make sure your risk assessments, necessary programs, and internal processes are in line with Version 7.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important Notice: Your FSSC 22000 Certification Upgrade to Version 7 GCL is writing to formally notify you that the new FSSC 22000 Version 7 Scheme has been released by the Foundation FSSC. It is our responsibility as your Certification Body (GCL) to assist and mentor your company during a smooth transition from Version 6 (V6) to Version 7 (V7). Mandatory Upgrade Schedule Please be aware of the following crucial dates in order to keep your certification status current: \u2022 Until April 30, 2027: Surveillance and recertification audits against Version 6 will continue to be carried out. \u2022 May 1, 2027, to April 30, 2028: This window is when you must [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Important Notice: Your FSSC 22000 Certification Upgrade to Version 7 - GCL International Ltd<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gcl-intl.com\/jp\/important-notice-your-fssc-22000-certification-upgrade-to-version-7\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ja_JP\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Important Notice: Your FSSC 22000 Certification Upgrade to Version 7 - GCL International Ltd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Important Notice: Your FSSC 22000 Certification Upgrade to Version 7 GCL is writing to formally notify you that the new FSSC 22000 Version 7 Scheme has been released by the Foundation FSSC. 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