BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9

Section 3: Food safety and quality management system – BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9

BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9 3.9.2: Identification of materials, intermediates, part-used materials, finished products and items pending investigation

What does 3.9.2 require?

Everything handled on site must be identified well enough to keep traceability: raw materials (including primary packaging), intermediate and part-processed products, materials that have been partly used, finished goods, and anything held while it is being investigated.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykControl text last updated 21 May 2026

Other controls in Section 3: Food safety and quality management system – BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9

3.1.1 3.1.1 Procedures collated in a printed or electronic quality manual
3.1.2 3.1.2 The manual fully implemented and available to relevant staff
3.1.3 3.1.3 Procedures legible, unambiguous, in appropriate languages and detailed enough to apply
3.10.1 3.10.1 Complaints recorded, investigated and acted on promptly by trained staff
3.10.2 3.10.2 Complaint data analysed for trends with root cause analysis on significant increases or serious complaints
3.11.1 3.11.1 Incident and emergency procedures with contingency plans, including cyber-security failures
3.11.2 3.11.2 A documented withdrawal and recall procedure with team, decision guidelines, contacts and communication plan
3.11.3 3.11.3 Incident and recall procedures tested at least annually with timings recorded

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