The BRCGS Packaging Materials program explains the standard in a clear, practical way and shows how to implement it within packaging production environments.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Hazard and Risk Management
- Risk assessment for packaging materials
- Product safety and legality
- Contamination and foreign body control
2. Packaging Safety and Quality Management System
- Documentation and record control
- Corrective and preventive actions
- Internal audits and management review
- Traceability and recall procedures
3. Site Standards
- Building and infrastructure requirements
- Utilities, cleaning, and waste control
- Pest management and environmental controls
4. Product and Process Control
- Raw material and supplier approval
- Process controls and inspections
- Change management
- Equipment calibration and maintenance
5. Personnel
- Training and competence
- Personal hygiene and behavior
- Protective clothing and site rules
6. Packaging Material Categories
- Understanding packaging risk categories
- Requirements for high-risk and sensitive packaging
- Control of printing, inks, adhesives, and additives
7. Audit Preparation and Certification
- BRCGS audit process and grading
- Preparing for certification audits
- Managing nonconformities and corrective actions
Review BRCGS Packaging Materials.