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Certification depends on recognized oversight. While some certification bodies operate without accreditation in specific contexts, the limits of that model become clearer as they pursue broader or cross-border markets. Understanding those limits requires looking at how recognition functions globally.  Contexts where unaccredited certification is used Unaccredited CBs often establish themselves in settings where client expectations are familiar and… read article

Intact has been recognized as a Kununu Top Company for the third year in a row.  The people and principles behind the award Only 5% of all companies on Kununu receive this distinction, making it one of the most respected employer awards in the DACH region. Kununu is the largest employer-review platform in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, where… read article

Certification has always been built on the premise of trust, not just in standards themselves, but in the organizations empowered to assess them. Accreditation exists to formalize that trust, creating a chain of confidence that extends from auditors to clients to regulators. But beneath that formal layer is a less visible reality: a segment of certification bodies that operate outside accreditation.  They aren’t breaking rules… read article

Audit, certification, and standard news: new standard versions and requirements, software news, events, resources, and more. read article

If your team still relies on audit spreadsheets to coordinate auditors, schedules, findings, and certificates, growth will eventually expose those cracks. As programs, sites, and standards multiply, spreadsheets become error-prone and impossible to govern. Purpose-built certification body software creates a single source of truth that scales operations, reduces risk, and frees your staff to focus on quality.  Why… read article

Audit, certification, and standard news: new standard versions and requirements, software news, events, resources, and more. read article

Certification bodies auditing in global supply chains face a unique set of pressures: clients that require multi-standard audits, scheme owners that update requirements, and operations that span dozens of facilities worldwide. Without a flexible and scalable system, keeping up with these demands can overwhelm even experienced CBs.  Adapting quickly to new standards and scopes For food safety CBs,… read article

Audit, certification, and standard news: new standard versions and requirements, software news, events, resources, and more. read article