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National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management An Institute of National Importance, Kundli, Sonipat, Haryana

Food Fortification Certification Agency (FFCA)

Impartiality | Competence | Integrity | Confidence

An impartial and competent certification body for fortified food products and food fortification premixes

About Food Fortification Certification Agency (FFCA)

The Food Fortification Certification Agency (FFCA) at NIFTEM-Kundli is a dedicated certification body established to provide credible, impartial, and science-based conformity assessment and certification services for Category K – Food and Food Products: Premixes and Category C4 – Processed Ambient Stable Products.

FFCA operates with a commitment to impartiality, competence, confidentiality, consistency, transparency, and continual improvement in its certification activities.

The certification activities of FFCA are focused on providing independent assurance of conformity against applicable certification requirements, standards, and other specified requirements within its approved scope.

FFCA's certification scope covers Category K – Food and Food Products: Premixes and Category C4 – Processed Ambient Stable Products, as applicable to its approved certification schemes and accreditation scope.

Through a structured and transparent certification process, FFCA seeks to strengthen confidence in the conformity, quality, safety, and integrity of certified products.

Mission

To provide impartial, competent, and credible certification services that assure conformity of products with applicable requirements and strengthen confidence in Category K – Food and Food Products: Premixes and Category C4 – Processed Ambient Stable Products and food safety

Vision

To be a trusted centre for food fortification certification, recognized for impartiality, competence, consistency, scientific integrity, and confidence in certification outcomes.

Objectives

FFCA aims to:

  • 1 Establish and maintain a credible and competent certification body in accordance with applicable international standards and accreditation requirements.
  • 2 Provide impartial and independent certification services within its approved scope.
  • 3 Ensure consistent and objective evaluation of conformity against applicable certification requirements.
  • 4 Strengthen confidence in certified food fortification premixes and applicable food products.
  • 5 Maintain robust processes for certification decision-making, complaints, appeals, confidentiality, and protection of impartiality.
  • 6 Continually improve the effectiveness, competence, and Consistency of its certification activities.

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1 ANX-22 Data Base of Certificates Issued and Withdrawn View
2 FR-28 Certification Agreement View

Procedures

# Title View
1 Procedure For Certificate Descision View
2 Procedure For Complaints And Appeals View
3 Procedure For Safeguarding Impartiality View
4 Procedure For Use of Certificates ,Certificates and Accrediation marks View
5 Procedure For Use of NABCB Accrediation Marks View
6 Procedure For Application_Review View
7 Procedure For Audit process View
8 Procedure For Technical Review Certification Decision View
9 Procedure For Suspension And Withdrawal View
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