SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food 2.5.1: 2.5.1 Validation and Effectiveness (Mandatory)

The site documents and implements methods, criteria and responsibilities to show every applicable SQF element works, validating that GMPs deliver the intended result, that critical limits get a yearly review and, whenever something changes, fresh validation or a justification from a regulatory standard, and that process or procedure changes are assessed so controls stay effective; validation records are kept (2.5.1.1).