Understand the changes in the latest issue of BRCGS Packaging Materials.

The BRCGS Packaging Materials Standard Issue 6 was released in August 2019. It provides a common basis for certification of companies providing packaging for all types of products – from food to consumer goods.

BRCGS PACKAGING MATERIALS ISSUE 6

The scope of the Standard is comprehensive, covering areas of quality, legality and product safety and states requirements for manufacturers of packaging materials used in the production of and filling operations for food, hygiene-sensitive consumer products, raw materials and other consumer goods. With recognition from retailers, manufacturers and the world’s best-known brands, the Standard is seens as a licence to operate for organisations serving global supply chains.

Download our overview guide to discover what's new, the focus areas, and the audit process.