Welcome to the Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification Program
Why We Believe in Our Program: The Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification Program is a voluntary, independently certified program designed for the total feed industry. The Safe Feed/Safe Food program establishes comprehensive standards of excellence that go beyond existing regulations to maximize food and feed safety. Excelling at every aspect of feed production is "Our Responsibility, Our Promise" to regulators, customers and American consumers. More
Safe Feed/Safe Food Newsletters: "Safe Feed/Safe Food Updates" are newsletters focused on AFIA's Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification program. The objective of the newsletters are keep AFIA members and Safe Feed/Safe Food certified facilities informed about updates to the Safe Feed/Safe Food program and help drive continuous improvement within quality and food safety program.
Welcome: Volume 1 – Dec. 9, 2014
Registration and Certification Tips for FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food: Volume 2 – Dec. 15, 2014
New FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Guidance Document (Part 1): Volume 3 – Jan. 9, 2015
New FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Guidance Document (Part 2): Volume 4 – Jan. 19, 2015
Safe Feed/Safe Food Webinar: A Review of Program Updates: Volume 5 – Feb. 23, 2015
Certifying Bodies for Safe Feed/Safe Food Program: Volume 6 – Mar. 19, 2015
Safe Feed/Safe Food Webinar: A Review of Program Updates: Volume 7 – May 5, 2015
International Safe Feed/Safe Food Program: Volume 8 – Oct. 1, 2015
AFIA Adds Fourth Certifying Body for Safe Feed/Safe Food Program: Volume 9 – Oct. 15, 2015
Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification: Racing into the Next Decade!: Volume 10 – Nov. 3, 2015
FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food On-site Auditor Assessment: Volume 11 – Nov. 19, 2015
FAMI-QS Certified Facilities Now Posted on Website: Volume 12 - Jan. 7, 2016
Safe Feed/Safe Food: Expectations for Certification: Volume 13 - Feb. 15, 2016
FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Guidance Document Updates: Volume 14 - Feb. 25, 2016
FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Webinar: Volume 15 - March 21, 2016
Review of FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Audits: Volume 16 - November 9, 2016
Review of FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Audits: Volume 17 - December 12, 2016
Revisions to FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Guidance Document: Volume 18 - January 26, 2017
FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Guidance Document version 7.0 posted to Safe Feed/ Safe Food Website for review: Volume 19 - May 1, 2017
FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Webinar: Safe Feed/Safe Food Code Version 7.0 Volume 20 - May 15, 2017
Recent Webinar Discusses Updates to the
FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification Program Volume 21 - August 10, 2017
Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification Programs:
Recent Changes and What to Expect in 2018 Volume 22 - January 11, 2018
Vision of the Program: To establish and promote generally accepted food safety guidelines designed to ensure continuous improvement in the delivery of a safe and wholesome feed supply for the growth and care of animals. More
Webinar Slides: AFIA in partnership with Eurofins Scientific held a learning lunch webinar on June 14, 2017. To view the webinar slides Click here.
Reference Documents or Templates: Documents are provided that may be used as references or templates for preparing a Quality Manual, a company mission statement, or preparing various standard operating procedures. Documents can be found here by searching "Quality Reference Documents".
Testimonial: "Customers like knowing Elanco Animal Health believes in the Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification Program. They know what they're getting from our facilities, and they know our products are achieving the most stringent safety standards possible."
Brian Rittgers, National Sales Manager-Dairy Business Unit, Elanco Animal Health
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