BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9

Section 1: Senior management commitment – BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9

BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9 1.1.6: A confidential reporting system for staff concerns, with assessment records

What does 1.1.6 require?

The company must operate a confidential reporting system for staff to raise concerns about product safety, authenticity, legality and quality, communicate the reporting mechanism clearly, and have senior management assess every concern raised, with the assessment and any actions recorded.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykControl text last updated 21 May 2026

Other controls in Section 1: Senior management commitment – BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9

1.1.1 1.1.1 A documented food safety and quality policy, signed, communicated and committed to culture improvement
1.1.10 1.1.10 Recertification audits on or before the due date
1.1.11 1.1.11 Senior production or operations management present at the audit's opening and closing meetings
1.1.12 1.1.12 Root causes of previous-audit non-conformities effectively addressed
1.1.13 1.1.13 Use of the BRCGS logo and certification status only under the conditions of use
1.1.14 1.1.14 Registrations with the relevant authorities maintained where required
1.1.2 1.1.2 A food safety and quality culture plan, reviewed at least annually
1.1.3 1.1.3 Documented objectives with targets, communicated and reported at least quarterly

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