Position Paper on the benefits for food business operators implementing private quality assurance schemes and their relation to competent authorities (2021)

Position Paper on the benefits for food business operators implementing private quality assurance schemes and their relation to competent authorities (2021)

This document was developed by the HoA Working Group Value of Private Assurance Schemes (HoA WG PAS) which started its assignment in 2015 with the objective to develop a guidance for competent authorities on how official controls of food and feed safety can value private assurance schemes.