• The Standard provides a basis for the certification of commercial enterprises and transport companies to achieve more transparency in the whole logistics chain.
• The IFS Logistic Standard is applicable to both food and non-food products and covers all logistic activities such as: loading and unloading, transport, storage, processing and other distribution.

Target groups
 
All commercial enterprises and transport companies (delivery by road, rail, ship, air as well as every other kind of transport with temperature control or at room temperature)

• The companies are not flooded with additional requirements.
• Traceability is facilitated (e.g. with temperature control, compliance with label requirements, etc.).
• Lowering of costs and achievement of transparency across the whole logistics chain.

• 12 months (Foundation level IFS Logistic)
• 12 months (Higher level IFS Logistic; 1.Audit)
• 18 months (Higher level IFS Logistic; double confirmation)
• international (the certificate is valid for the respective organisation and for the sites which have been integrated in the audit)

• BRC Global Standard Food
• ISO 14001
• ISO 22000
• ISO 9001 (if 2 auditors audit separately)

Information
Robert Walter

Link
IFS