PACSECURE
Food Safety Standard for the Packaging Industry
PACsecure is a HACCP-based standard for the packaging industry.
The PACsecure standard was developed under the following assumptions:
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The need of a Food Safety Program that includes packaging materials that have been manufactured to a recognized voluntary standard based on HACCP principles
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Industry wide usage of the standard, both domestic and imports
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High industry and public awareness of the need for a recognized standard
The Standard
The standard is comprised of 2 key elements:
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Prerequisite Program – Common Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for the converting industries.
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HACCP Standards for Specific Conversion Processes.
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Flexible & Rigid Plastic
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Paper
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Metal & Glass (under development)
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The standard include workbooks to assist users with implementation.