FSSC 22000 Version 7: Your Compact Update Training – Understand. Implement. Stay Certified.
With the release of FSSC 22000 Version 7 (expected in May 2026), companies worldwide are facing important changes—particularly due to the introduction of the ISO 22002-x:2025 series, the GFSI Benchmarking Requirements 2024, and strengthened requirements for sustainability and food safety culture.
Course Overview
What you'll learn
- Introduction to FSSC 22000 Version 7
What is new? What changes? What does this mean for upcoming audits? - Integration of the ISO 22002-x:2025 Series
The new foundation for all PRPs, including the introduction of ISO 22002-100:2025 - Updated GFSI Requirements (2024)
New expectations regarding food safety culture, governance, transparency, food defense, and food fraud - Sustainability & SDG Focus in the New Version
New requirements on food waste, resource management, and supply chain responsibility - Changes in Categories, Audit Duration & Certification Process
Increased transparency in food chain categories and audit methodologies - Practical Gap Analysis & Implementation Planning
Checklists, methods, and best practices
Who This Course Is For
- Quality and Food Safety Representatives
- Auditors and consultants
- Professionals with existing FSSC 22000 Version 6 certification
- Companies aiming for early compliance with Version 7
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of FSSC 22000 Version 6.
Completion
After completing the training, participants will receive an SGS Certificate of Attendance.
Contact
Tel.: +41 44 445 17 17
E-mail: ch.academy@sgs.com
About this course
After completing the training, you will be able to:
✔ Confidently assess the key changes of FSSC 22000 Version 7
Based on the officially announced updates:
- Integration of the ISO 22002-x:2025 PRP series
- Alignment with GFSI v2024
- Extended requirements for sustainability, food loss & waste, as well as food defense and food fraud
✔ Evaluate the impact on your FSMS
You will understand how Version 7 affects your processes, documentation, audit duration, and risk assessments—including SDG-based requirements.
✔ Conduct targeted gap analyses
You will identify necessary adjustments and prioritize implementation actions.
✔ Prepare your organization optimally for the upgrade audit
In line with the official transition timeline: a 12-month transition period from publication.