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SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
International (GFSI-benchmarked; SQFI, a division of FMI, Arlington, VA)
vEdition 9 (FMI 2020; Food Manufacturing code reissue with the 2021 amendments), audited until Edition 10 audits begin (expected 2 January 2027)
17 domains
65 controls
The SQF (Safe Quality Food) Code, Edition 9, the GFSI-benchmarked food safety certification scheme of the SQF Institute (FMI), modelled on its Food Safety Code: Food Manufacturing: 31 system elements (management commitment and food safety culture, the SQF practitioner, management review, complaints, documents and records, product development, specifications, contract manufacturers, approved suppliers, legislation, GMP, the HACCP food safety plan, testing, non-conforming product, rework, release, environmental monitoring, validation, verification, corrective action, internal audit, identification, traceability, recall, crisis management, food defense, food fraud, allergens and training), 22 of them mandatory, and 34 Module 11 good manufacturing practice clauses for premises, maintenance, calibration, pest control, sanitation, personnel hygiene, water, ice and air, storage and transport, high-risk segregation, foreign matter and waste. Edition 10 was published on 2 March 2026; Edition 9 remains the audited edition until audits move to Edition 10, expected on 2 January 2027. Built from the complete Code, read in full.
Verified
SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food is a compliance framework from International (GFSI-benchmarked; SQFI, a division of FMI, Arlington, VA) with 17 domains and 65 controls that map to 217 other frameworks. The largest domains are Module 11 11.1 Site Location and Premises – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food (8 controls), Module 2 2.4 Food Safety System – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food (8 controls), Module 11 11.2 Site Operation – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food (5 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.
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Framework Domains (17)
Module 11 11.1 Site Location and Premises – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
8 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.1 | 11.1.1 Premises Location and Approval |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.2 | 11.1.2 Building Materials |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.3 | 11.1.3 Lighting and Light Fittings |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.4 | 11.1.4 Inspection/Quality Control Area |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.5 | 11.1.5 Dust, Insect, and Pest Proofing |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.6 | 11.1.6 Ventilation |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.7 | 11.1.7 Equipment and Utensils |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.1.8 | 11.1.8 Grounds and Roadways |
Module 11 11.2 Site Operation – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
5 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.2.1 | 11.2.1 Repairs and Maintenance |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.2.2 | 11.2.2 Maintenance Staff and Contractors |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.2.3 | 11.2.3 Calibration |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.2.4 | 11.2.4 Pest Prevention |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.2.5 | 11.2.5 Cleaning and Sanitation |
Module 11 11.3 Personnel Hygiene and Welfare – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
5 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.3.1 | 11.3.1 Personnel Welfare |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.3.2 | 11.3.2 Handwashing |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.3.3 | 11.3.3 Clothing and Personal Effects |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.3.4 | 11.3.4 Visitors |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.3.5 | 11.3.5 Staff Amenities (change rooms, toilets, break rooms) |
Module 11 11.4 Personnel Processing Practices – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.4.1 | 11.4.1 Staff Engaged in Food Handling and Processing Operations |
Module 11 11.5 Water, Ice, and Air Supply – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
5 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.5.1 | 11.5.1 Water Supply |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.5.2 | 11.5.2 Water Treatment |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.5.3 | 11.5.3 Water Quality |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.5.4 | 11.5.4 Ice Supply |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.5.5 | 11.5.5 Air and Other Gases |
Module 11 11.6 Receipt, Storage, and Transport – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
5 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.6.1 | 11.6.1 Receipt, Storage, and Handling of Goods |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.6.2 | 11.6.2 Cold Storage, Freezing, and Chilling of Foods |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.6.3 | 11.6.3 Storage of Dry Ingredients, Packaging, and Shelf Stable Packaged Goods |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.6.4 | 11.6.4 Storage of Hazardous Chemicals and Toxic Substances |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.6.5 | 11.6.5 Loading, Transport, and Unloading Practices |
Module 11 11.7 Separation of Functions – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
4 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.7.1 | 11.7.1 High-Risk Processes |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.7.2 | 11.7.2 Thawing of Food |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.7.3 | 11.7.3 Control of Foreign Matter Contamination |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.7.4 | 11.7.4 Detection of Foreign Objects |
Module 11 11.8 Waste Disposal – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::11.8.1 | 11.8.1 Waste Disposal |
Module 2 2.1 Management Commitment – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
3 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.1.1 | 2.1.1 Management Responsibility (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.1.2 | 2.1.2 Management Review (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.1.3 | 2.1.3 Complaint Management (Mandatory) |
Module 2 2.2 Document Control and Records – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
3 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.2.1 | 2.2.1 Food Safety Management System (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.2.2 | 2.2.2 Document Control (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.2.3 | 2.2.3 Records (Mandatory) |
Module 2 2.3 Specifications, Formulations, Realization, and Supplier Approval – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
4 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.3.1 | 2.3.1 Product Formulation and Realization |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.3.2 | 2.3.2 Specifications (Raw Material, Packaging, Finished Product, and Services) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.3.3 | 2.3.3 Contract Manufacturers |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.3.4 | 2.3.4 Approved Supplier Program (Mandatory) |
Module 2 2.4 Food Safety System – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
8 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.1 | 2.4.1 Food Legislation (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.2 | 2.4.2 Good Manufacturing Practices (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.3 | 2.4.3 Food Safety Plan (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.4 | 2.4.4 Product Sampling, Inspection, and Analysis |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.5 | 2.4.5 Non-conforming Materials and Product |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.6 | 2.4.6 Product Rework |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.7 | 2.4.7 Product Release (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.4.8 | 2.4.8 Environmental Monitoring |
Module 2 2.5 SQF System Verification – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
4 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.5.1 | 2.5.1 Validation and Effectiveness (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.5.2 | 2.5.2 Verification Activities (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.5.3 | 2.5.3 Corrective and Preventative Action (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.5.4 | 2.5.4 Internal Audits and Inspections (Mandatory) |
Module 2 2.6 Product Traceability and Crisis Management – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
4 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.6.1 | 2.6.1 Product Identification (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.6.2 | 2.6.2 Product Trace (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.6.3 | 2.6.3 Product Withdrawal and Recall (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.6.4 | 2.6.4 Crisis Management Planning |
Module 2 2.7 Food Defense and Food Fraud – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.7.1 | 2.7.1 Food Defense Plan (Mandatory) |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.7.2 | 2.7.2 Food Fraud (Mandatory) |
Module 2 2.8 Allergen Management – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.8.1 | 2.8.1 Allergen Management (Mandatory) |
Module 2 2.9 Training – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.9.1 | 2.9.1 Training Requirements |
| sqf-code-edition-9-safe-quality-food::2.9.2 | 2.9.2 Training Program (Mandatory) |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food, you already cover:
PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products
4%
4 controls mapped
Compare →IATF 16949:2016 - Quality Management System for Automotive Production
4%
4 controls mapped
Compare →GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) Standard v6
4%
4 controls mapped
Compare →+ 214 more: ISO 22000:2018 (4%), UK FCA/PRA Operational Resilience Framework (3%)
See all 217 mapped frameworks ↓Maps to 217 other frameworks
110 total controls
PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
IATF 16949:2016 - Quality Management System for Automotive Production
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
4%
GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) Standard v6
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22000:2018
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
UK FCA/PRA Operational Resilience Framework
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
NIST SP 800-39
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
NIST SP 800-37
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
NIST SP 800-30
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.4)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
FSSC 22000 - Food Safety System Certification
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
South Korea ISMS-P
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
US Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSC) Manufacturer and Importer Duties
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
AICPA Privacy Management Framework (PMF)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
ISO 15189:2022 - Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
3%
NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
FATF Recommendation 16 - Payment Transparency (Travel Rule)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Virginia CDPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Vietnam PDPD
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 116/2025/QH15)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Vermont Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Uruguay DPL
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
UNICEF Policy Guidance on AI for Children (2021)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
UK AI Regulation Framework
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Turkey KVKK
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
TSA Pipeline Cybersecurity Directives
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
TISAX - Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Taiwan PDPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
SEC Climate Disclosure Rule
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
SA8000:2014 - Social Accountability Standard
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Qatar DPL
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Privacy Act 2020
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
POPIA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Personal Data Act (personopplysningsloven)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
PDPA Thailand
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
PDPA Singapore
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
PCAOB AS 2201 - Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) - NAIC Model Act
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Oregon Consumer Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct (2023 Update)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
OECD AI Principles
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NRF Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Framework (National Retail Federation)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-82 Revision 3: Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-66
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-146
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-145
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-144
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-122
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST Privacy Framework
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Nigeria Open Banking Regulatory Framework (CBN, 2023)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Nebraska Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
New Jersey Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
New Hampshire Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Nevada Gaming Control Board Cybersecurity Requirements
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
NERC CIP
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NATO AQAP 2110 - Quality Assurance Requirements for Design, Development, and Production
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
NAIC Insurance Data Security Model Law (MDL-668)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
MTCS (Singapore)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Mexico LFPDPPP
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
MDS2 (Medical Device)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Mauritius DPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
MARS-E
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Malaysia PDPA 2010
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Lloyd's of London Cyber Insurance Requirements and Underwriting Standards
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Liechtenstein DPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
LGPD
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Ecuador Ley Orgánica de Protección de Datos Personales (LOPDP)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
South Korea PIPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Japan AI Guidelines
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISMAP (Japan)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
IRM/AIRMIC/ALARM A Risk Management Standard (2002)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Indonesia PDP Law
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
India DPDP Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
India CERT-In Cyber Security Directions 2022
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
IEEE 7000
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
IEEE 1686
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
ICH Q10 - Pharmaceutical Quality System
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Iceland Data Protection and Processing of Personal Data Act (Act No. 90/2018)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
IAEA Nuclear Security Series - Computer Security at Nuclear Facilities (NSS-17-T Rev 1)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
IACS Unified Requirements E26/E27 - Cyber Resilience of Ships and On-Board Systems
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
HKMA Cyber Resilience Assessment Framework (C-RAF)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
GS1 Global Standards - Supply Chain Traceability and Data Security
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Ghana Cybersecurity Act
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
FTC GLBA Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
FISMA
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP Rev 5
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
FDA 21 CFR Part 11
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes - Global Standards
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
Belgium CyberFundamentals
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
APRA SPS 220 Risk Management (Superannuation)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 26000:2010
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
API 1164
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
UK Age Appropriate Design Code (Children's Code)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
2%
ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
Switzerland New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP/nDSG, 2023)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
SANS Incident Handler's Handbook and PICERL Methodology
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
AWWA Cybersecurity Guidance for the Water Sector (American Water Works Association)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
IEC 62443
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 1800-32
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27019:2024
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
ISO 27799:2025
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (SOCI)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Singapore Cybersecurity Act 2018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
UAE Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) Regulations
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) - Responsible Minerals Assurance Process
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
2%
UK Security and Emergency Measures Direction (SEMD) - Water Industry
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP High
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP Moderate
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Singapore Government Instruction Manual on ICT&SS Management (IM8)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) Cyber Risk Management Code of Conduct
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
UK Modern Slavery Act 2015
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Kuwait National Cybersecurity Framework
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
SOC for Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity Risk Management Examination
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
SSAE 18 - Attestation Standards (SOC Reporting)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Bahrain PDPL
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Saudi Arabia PDPL
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-190
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
GDPR
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
21 CFR Part 211 - Current Good Manufacturing Practice
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
SWIFT CSCF
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
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ISO/IEC 17025:2017 - General Requirements for Testing and Calibration
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UK Gambling Commission LCCP and Remote Technical Standards
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SASB Standards
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PAS 1192-5:2015 - Security-Minded Approach to BIM and Digital Built Environments
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OWASP Top 10:2025
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OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications 2025
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OWASP DevSecOps Maturity Model (DSOMM)
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Ontario Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) - IASR Web Standard
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Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Australia)
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GAMP 5 - Good Automated Manufacturing Practice
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ISO 22316
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ISO/IEC 27010:2015
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ISO/TS 22317:2021
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Sigstore - Software Artifact Signing and Verification
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Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) v4.1 - Process Assessment Model
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ISO/TS 22318:2021
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UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021
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ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
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ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
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CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
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ISO/IEC 27011:2024
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Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2026
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Space ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) - Threat Framework
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NIST SP 800-124 Revision 2 - Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices
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Solvency II
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BREEAM - Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method
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Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs)
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NIST Special Publication 800-34 Revision 1, Contingency Planning Guide for Federal Information Systems
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ITAR - International Traffic in Arms Regulations
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ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (Core Conventions)
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ISO 14064 - Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Verification (Parts 1-3)
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Aged Care Quality Standards 2019 (repealed edition)
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ISO 56002
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ISO 9001:2015
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ISO 45001:2018
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DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
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ISO/IEC 27014:2020
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ISO 30401
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ISO 39001:2012 - Road Traffic Safety Management
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ISO/IEC 17050-2:2004
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1%
ACSC Essential Eight
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
Singapore AI Governance Framework
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ISO/IEC 25012:2008 - Data Quality Model
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1%
21 CFR Part 58 - Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
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1%
PCI DSS 4.0
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) - E-Commerce Chapter
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Papua New Guinea National Cybersecurity Policy & Cybercrime Act (2016)
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Lebanon Electronic Transactions and Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 81/2018)
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ISO 22002-7:2025 Prerequisite programmes on food safety, Part 7: Retail and wholesale
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ISO 22002-4:2025 Prerequisite programmes on food safety, Part 4: Food packaging manufacturing
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ISO 22002-1:2025 Prerequisite programmes on food safety, Part 1: Food manufacturing
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1%
Coverage is not the same as your position
This page shows what SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food overlaps with in general. Where your organisation actually stands, against the standard you are going for and the certifications you already hold, is a different question. Same graph and the same recorded refutations, scoped to you rather than to a pair.
The Compliance Position Diagnostic, $5,000 fixed, ten business daysWhat is SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food and who does it apply to?
SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food is a compliance framework from International (GFSI-benchmarked; SQFI, a division of FMI, Arlington, VA) with 17 domains and 65 controls. The SQF (Safe Quality Food) Code, Edition 9, the GFSI-benchmarked food safety certification scheme of the SQF Institute (FMI), modelled on its Food Safety Code: Food Manufacturing: 31 system elements (management commitment and food safety culture, the SQF practitioner, management review, complaints, documents and records, product development, specifications, contract manufacturers, approved suppliers, legislation, GMP, the HACCP food safety plan, testing, non-conforming product, rework, release, environmental monitoring, validation, verification, corrective action, internal audit, identification, traceability, recall, crisis management, food defense, food fraud, allergens and training), 22 of them mandatory, and 34 Module 11 good manufacturing practice clauses for premises, maintenance, calibration, pest control, sanitation, personnel hygiene, water, ice and air, storage and transport, high-risk segregation, foreign matter and waste. Edition 10 was published on 2 March 2026; Edition 9 remains the audited edition until audits move to Edition 10, expected on 2 January 2027. Built from the complete Code, read in full. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What does SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food actually require?
SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food has 65 controls organised across 17 domains. The largest domains are Module 11 11.1 Site Location and Premises – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food (8 controls), Module 2 2.4 Food Safety System – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food (8 controls), Module 11 11.2 Site Operation – SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
If I already comply with another framework, how much of SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food do I already cover?
SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food maps to 217 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products (4% coverage), IATF 16949:2016 - Quality Management System for Automotive Production (4% coverage), GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) Standard v6 (4% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
How do I implement SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food?
Start your SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food compliance journey by running a self-assessment on our platform to identify your current compliance posture. Our AI advisory can answer specific questions about SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food requirements, and cross-framework mapping helps you leverage existing controls from other frameworks you may already comply with. Create a free account to access all 65 controls and track your progress.
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