Empowering Pharma, Food & Sustainability Teams to Meet Global Standards

Certification

Certification services ensure compliance with national and international quality standards and legal requirements for the food industry, retailers, logistics providers, catering, hospitality, and institutional food services. As an accredited certification body (EN ISO/IEC 17065), Conscio guides businesses through the certification process and offers a wide range of recognised audits in cooperation with trusted partners.

Certification

Capabilities

  • IFS standards
  • Organic certifications and private labels
  • HACCP, GMP audits, and supplier audits
  • AMA Quality Seal, AMA Organic Seal, quality and origin assurance system (QHS), Transparent Origin
  • ISO 22000 and ISO 9001
  • Sustainability standards (MSC, ASC, RSPO, UTZ)
  • V-Label (international label for vegetarian products)

IFS Standards

Audits are conducted according to the International Featured Standards (IFS) framework, ensuring consistent evaluation of food safety and quality. Available programmes include:

  • IFS Progress – development programme for small or less developed companies, providing a structured path towards IFS Food or IFS Logistics certification
  • IFS Broker – for companies primarily engaged in trading activities
  • IFS Food – recognised by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) for auditing food producers and packers of loose products
  • IFS Logistics – for companies handling storage, distribution, and transportation of food and non-food products
  • IFS Wholesale/Cash & Carry – tailored auditing for wholesale operations and cash & carry markets

Organic Certification

As an officially recognised organic certification body (AT-BIO-901), inspections are carried out in line with the requirements of major organic labels, including:

  • BIO Austria
  • Demeter
  • AMA Bio Siegel
  • Prüf Nach!

Additional Certifications

  • RSPO – sustainable palm oil certification (in cooperation with Control Union Germany)
  • Rainforest Alliance – certification for sustainable agriculture and forestry practices (in cooperation with Control Union Germany)
  • MSC/ASC – certification for sustainable fishing and aquaculture (in cooperation with Control Union Germany)
  • ISO – certification in cooperation with TÜV Austria, including ISO 22000 (food safety management systems) and ISO 9001 (quality management systems)

Our Services

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If you have questions about Conscio Group or our range of services, or need
guidance on which solution best fits your needs, feel free to contact us.

How can we support your organization?

Our team is here to help you meet safety and compliance goals across food, cosmetics, pharma, and more. Contact us today to get started.