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SQF Practitioner Certification Exam with precise detailed
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accreditation - ✔✔verification by an accreditation body confirming that the management
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system of a certification body complies with the ISO/IEC and the general requirements and
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that the certification body is suitable to be granted a license to provide the service in the
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territory and that that the certification body is suitable to continue to provide the service
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approved supplier - ✔✔an entity that has implemented a management system, approved by
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its customer. management system shall document controls, verification procedures, and
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product analysis, including all records necessary to satisfy customer's food safety and
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quality requirements ||
audit - ✔✔systematic and independent examination of a supplier's SQF system by an SQF
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auditor to determine whether food safety, hygiene, and management activities are
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undertaken in accordance w/ system documentation and comply w/ requirements of SQF
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as appropriate and to verify whether arrangements are implemented effectively
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audit checklist - ✔✔list of audit questions, customized by SQF level and audit scope,
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downloaded for SQF auditor to use when conducting an SQF audit || || || || || || || || || ||
auditor/SQF sub-contract auditor - ✔✔person registered by SQFI to audit a supplier's SQF
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system. must work for a licensed certification.
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business crisis - ✔✔an event (flood, drought, fire, etc.) that adversely affects supplier's
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ability to provide continuity of supply of safe, quality food, and requires a crisis
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management plan ||
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central site - ✔✔an SQF certified supplier at which activities are planned to control and
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manage a network of sub-site SQF certified supplier w/in an SQF multi-site program
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certificate of registration - ✔✔certificate which includes a registration schedule (in a format
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provided by SQFI) issued to a supplier by a licensed certification body following successful
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completion of a certification audit and/or re-certification audit
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certification - ✔✔certification by a certification body of a supplier's SQF system as
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complying with the SQF code, as appropriate, following a certification audit or re-
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certification audit. certify, certifies, and certified shall have a corresponding meaning under
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the SQF program
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certification audit - ✔✔audit of a supplier's whole SQF system, including a desk audit
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where supplier's system either has not been previously certified, has been previously
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certified by requires certification as the previous certification has been either revoked or
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voluntarily discontinued by the supplier || || || ||
certification body - ✔✔an entity which has entered into a license agreement with the FMI
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SQFI authorizing it to certify its supplier's SQF system in accordance with the ISO/IEC
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certification number - ✔✔unique number provided by SQFI and included on the certificate
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of registration and issued to a supplier that has successfully completed a certification audit
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children - ✔✔human beings below the age of 18 years unless majority is attained earlier
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under the applicable laws of a given country
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Codex Alimentarius Commission - ✔✔internationally recognized entity whose purpose is
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to guide and promote the elaboration and establishment of definitions, standards and
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requirements for foods, and to assist in their harmonization and in doing so to facilitate
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international trade. commission secretariat comprises staff from the FAO and the WHO
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correction/corrected - ✔✔action to eliminate a detected non-conformity || || || || || || ||
corrective action - ✔✔action to eliminate the cause of a detected non-conformity or other
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undesirable situation. includes determine/document any immediate reaction|| || || || || || ||
required/taken, determine cause of the problem, evaluate action needed on the identified || || || || || || || || || || || ||
cause, determine if problem exists elsewhere and implement actions needed, document
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results of action taken, review/verify and document effectiveness of action taken w/
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objective evidence ||
desk audit - ✔✔review of the supplier's SQF system documentation forming part of and
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being the initial stage of the certification audit to ensure the system documentation
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substantially meets requirements of SQF || || || ||
environmental monitoring program - ✔✔includes pathogen swabbing to detect risk in || || || || || || || || || || ||
sanitary conditions in processing environment. verification of effectiveness of pathogen
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controls that are in place for high risk foods
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exempt - ✔✔elements of the SQF code that supplier does not wish to be included in and
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has submitted a written request to the certification body to exclude, prior to commencement
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of any scheduled audit activity
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facility audit - ✔✔second part of a certification audit that reviews supplier's products and
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processes on-site to determine effective implementation of supplier's documented SQF
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system
FMI (Food Marketing Institute) - ✔✔non-profit
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SQF Practitioner Certification Exam with precise detailed
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answers
accreditation - ✔✔verification by an accreditation body confirming that the management
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
system of a certification body complies with the ISO/IEC and the general requirements and
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
that the certification body is suitable to be granted a license to provide the service in the
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territory and that that the certification body is suitable to continue to provide the service
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approved supplier - ✔✔an entity that has implemented a management system, approved by
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its customer. management system shall document controls, verification procedures, and
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product analysis, including all records necessary to satisfy customer's food safety and
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quality requirements ||
audit - ✔✔systematic and independent examination of a supplier's SQF system by an SQF
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
auditor to determine whether food safety, hygiene, and management activities are
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undertaken in accordance w/ system documentation and comply w/ requirements of SQF
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as appropriate and to verify whether arrangements are implemented effectively
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audit checklist - ✔✔list of audit questions, customized by SQF level and audit scope,
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downloaded for SQF auditor to use when conducting an SQF audit || || || || || || || || || ||
auditor/SQF sub-contract auditor - ✔✔person registered by SQFI to audit a supplier's SQF
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system. must work for a licensed certification.
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business crisis - ✔✔an event (flood, drought, fire, etc.) that adversely affects supplier's
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ability to provide continuity of supply of safe, quality food, and requires a crisis
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management plan ||
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central site - ✔✔an SQF certified supplier at which activities are planned to control and
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manage a network of sub-site SQF certified supplier w/in an SQF multi-site program
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certificate of registration - ✔✔certificate which includes a registration schedule (in a format
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provided by SQFI) issued to a supplier by a licensed certification body following successful
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completion of a certification audit and/or re-certification audit
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certification - ✔✔certification by a certification body of a supplier's SQF system as
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
complying with the SQF code, as appropriate, following a certification audit or re-
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certification audit. certify, certifies, and certified shall have a corresponding meaning under
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the SQF program
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certification audit - ✔✔audit of a supplier's whole SQF system, including a desk audit
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where supplier's system either has not been previously certified, has been previously
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certified by requires certification as the previous certification has been either revoked or
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voluntarily discontinued by the supplier || || || ||
certification body - ✔✔an entity which has entered into a license agreement with the FMI
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SQFI authorizing it to certify its supplier's SQF system in accordance with the ISO/IEC
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certification number - ✔✔unique number provided by SQFI and included on the certificate
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of registration and issued to a supplier that has successfully completed a certification audit
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children - ✔✔human beings below the age of 18 years unless majority is attained earlier
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under the applicable laws of a given country
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Codex Alimentarius Commission - ✔✔internationally recognized entity whose purpose is
|| || || || || || || || || ||
to guide and promote the elaboration and establishment of definitions, standards and
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
requirements for foods, and to assist in their harmonization and in doing so to facilitate
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
international trade. commission secretariat comprises staff from the FAO and the WHO
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correction/corrected - ✔✔action to eliminate a detected non-conformity || || || || || || ||
corrective action - ✔✔action to eliminate the cause of a detected non-conformity or other
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undesirable situation. includes determine/document any immediate reaction|| || || || || || ||
required/taken, determine cause of the problem, evaluate action needed on the identified || || || || || || || || || || || ||
cause, determine if problem exists elsewhere and implement actions needed, document
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results of action taken, review/verify and document effectiveness of action taken w/
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objective evidence ||
desk audit - ✔✔review of the supplier's SQF system documentation forming part of and
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
being the initial stage of the certification audit to ensure the system documentation
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substantially meets requirements of SQF || || || ||
environmental monitoring program - ✔✔includes pathogen swabbing to detect risk in || || || || || || || || || || ||
sanitary conditions in processing environment. verification of effectiveness of pathogen
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controls that are in place for high risk foods
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exempt - ✔✔elements of the SQF code that supplier does not wish to be included in and
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
has submitted a written request to the certification body to exclude, prior to commencement
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of any scheduled audit activity
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facility audit - ✔✔second part of a certification audit that reviews supplier's products and
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
processes on-site to determine effective implementation of supplier's documented SQF
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system
FMI (Food Marketing Institute) - ✔✔non-profit
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