• What Actually Changed and How to Transition from SQF 9 to SQF 10?

    • August 11, 2026
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: Blog, Food Safety, SQF
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    A sign reads: “What Actually Changed and How to Transition from SQF 9 to SQF 10?” with containers of food in the background, highlighting the key steps needed for a smooth transition between these SQF program versions.

    Learn the real differences between SQF Edition 9 and Edition 10, including food safety culture, change management, and risk assessment changes.

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  • What Is a Vertical Audit for SQF Ed 10?

    • August 11, 2026
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: Food Safety, HACCP, SQF
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    A blog post title reads “What Is a Vertical Audit for SQF Ed 10?” with a prompt to download an SQF Edition 10 vertical audit sheet from SFPM Consulting.

    Learn what a vertical audit is under SQF Edition 10, how Module 2 and GIP requirements connect, and how to prepare with a practical checklist. Download our vertical audit sheet to walk through your own mock vertical audit before your real one happens.

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  • What Retailers Like Costco Really Look for in Food Safety?

    • May 19, 2026
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: English, Food Safety, SQF, Start-Up
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    A blog post image titled "What Retailers Like Costco Really Look for in Food Safety?" featuring jars of food and text highlighting the importance of SQF certification for Costco supplier approval.

    Learn what Costco expects from food suppliers, including SQF certification, HACCP systems, Costco GMP audits, and retailer addendum requirements.

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  • HACCP vs Food Safety Plan: What’s the Difference?

    • March 24, 2026
    • Posted by: mva
    • Categories: Chinese, English, Food Safety, HACCP, HACCP 证书, PCHF, SFCR, SQF, SQF标准, US FSMA
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    SFPM Consulting present HACCP vs Food Safety Plan What’s the Difference blog

    Learn the difference between a HACCP plan and a food safety plan, including CFIA PCP and FSMA requirements.

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  • Food Safety Culture Plan Actions That Auditors and Customers Respect

    • February 19, 2026
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: English, Food Safety, HACCP, SQF
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    A blog post titled "Food Safety Culture Plan Actions That Auditors and Customers Respect," featuring food items in jars, highlights steps to pass SQF certification with insights from an experienced HACCP consultant Canada.

    Strengthen your food safety culture plan with actionable leadership and supervisor driven culture strategies. Prepare for SQF Ed.10 Changes.

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  • How to Use IAF BC Food Safety Grant Funding for Real Peace of Mind?

    • January 21, 2026
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: Blog, Food Safety, Food Safety Grant, SFCR, SQF, Training
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    A promotional blog post image about using IAF BC food safety grant funding, featuring jars of ingredients and a text overlay with grant funding tips to help you pass SQF certification with guidance from an experienced SQF consultant in Canada.

    Learn how to use IAF BC food safety grant funding to build clarity, confidence, and audit-ready systems that actually work day to day.

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  • The Resource Management Secret to Internal Audits

    • November 4, 2025
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: Blog, Food Safety, Ongoing Training, Resources, SFCR, SQF
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    SFPM Consulting present The Resource Management Secret to Internal Audits blog

    Learn why internal auditing is a resource management challenge, not a staffing shortage. We provide the custom training and tools to improve productivity and make food safety a driver of business sustainability.

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  • Can a PCQI and SQF Practitioner Be the Same Person?

    • September 18, 2025
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: Food Safety, PCHF, SQF, US FSMA
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    SFPM Consulting present Can a PCQI and SQF Practitioner Be the Same Person_ blog

    Discover how one individual can serve as both a PCQI and SQF Practitioner, meeting requirements and ensuring food safety and quality in your organization.

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  • Food Safety Testing List for SQF Certification

    • August 12, 2025
    • Posted by: Felicia
    • Categories: Food Safety, Food Safety Management, HACCP, SQF
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    A blog post graphic titled "Food Safety Testing List for SQF Certification" featuring jars of food items in the background, highlighting environmental monitoring, and a prompt to download the testing list.

    Feeling unsure about SQF testing requirements? This guide explains how to approach water, product, and environmental testing, helping you reduce risks, build credibility, and pass your audit with confidence.

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  • Extract the Value from your SQF Internal Audit

    • August 5, 2025
    • Posted by: mva
    • Categories: Food Safety, Food Safety Management, Ongoing Training, SQF, SQF标准
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    A blog post image about extracting value from a food safety internal audit, with jars of food in the background and text promoting food safety system improvement.

    SQF Internal Audit is not just a requirements. It is essential to drive real food safety improvements. Move away from a checklist-style audit into an actual process audit.

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