FSSC 22000 v6.0 implementation status + v6.1 pipeline. v6.0: published April 2023; mandatory transition from v5.1 by 31 March 2024; effective audits 1 April 2024 + later; major changes from v5.1 included (a) Quality Culture + Loss Reduction + Food Loss + Waste; (b) updated Food Defense + Food Fraud requirements; (c) Equipment Management + Hazard Control + Allergen + Environmental Monitoring refinements; (d) Logo Use update; (e) Supplier + Service Provider Approval. v6.1 (EXPECTED 2025-2026): anticipated updates on (i) CYBERSECURITY IN FOOD PRODUCTION - aligned with FDA + EU food + cybersecurity regulations + IoT in food manufacturing + OT/IT cybersecurity; (ii) AI USE IN FOOD SAFETY - AI for HACCP + monitoring + sensory + label review + due diligence + governance; (iii) CLIMATE + SUSTAINABILITY - integration with carbon footprint + supply-chain resilience + Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) + Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD); (iv) ANIMAL WELFARE - integration with animal welfare standards; (v) WORKER WELFARE - integration with labour rights + supplier due diligence; (vi) NUTRITION + HEALTH - integration with public health + obesity + non-communicable disease prevention. CRITICAL: organizations should monitor v6.1 progress + plan for transition; the FSSC Foundation provides advance notice + transition periods.
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