FCM Certification

How to obtain FCM certification?

Sideius, under the Valor brand, as a Certification Body, qualifies Enterprises involved in the production chain of materials and objects in contact with food (FCM) in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1935-04. This supply chain involves:

• manufacturers of machinery and equipment for food use
• manufacturers
• editors
• suppliers of related components.

The certification path includes the following steps:

1. Documentary analysis for verification of processes and products involved in production
2. Verification of testing activities carried out at specialized laboratories
3. Field audit activities for compliance with regulatory requirements and good manufacturing practices
4. Issuance of the certificate following the successful outcome of the audit process

The benefits of FCM certification

Obtaining certification enables companies to enhance their in-house expertise in managing food contact-related processes and materials, ensuring that their customers and suppliers comply with mandatory requirements and for the protection of people’s health and well-being.