Gap Assessment Services
Food Safety Systems – Certification Readiness Starts Here
Spot Gaps Before the Auditor Does
Preparing for a GFSI-recognized food safety certification such as SQF Edition 9 or 10? Our Gap Assessment Services at Food Safety Systems help facilities uncover weak points in their food safety management systems—before the official audit. Our expert-led evaluations empower your team to: ✓ Prevent costly non-conformities by proactively addressing issues ✓ Strengthen system effectiveness with clear, actionable feedback ✓ Approach audits with confidence and clarity
Certification Gap Assessment – 3-Step Service Model
1. Document & Program Review (Remote)
- We review your food safety documentation—HACCP plans, SOPs, records, and system policies—to identify gaps compared to GFSI-aligned requirements.
2. Optional Facility Walkthrough (On-Site)
- A comprehensive site visit includes interviews with staff, implementation checks, and observations to verify your program’s alignment with global standards.
3. Detailed Gap Analysis Report
- Receive a comprehensive report with:
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• Prioritized gaps benchmarked against the certification criteria
• Risk-based severity rankings (Critical / Major / Minor)
• Recommended next steps to reach full audit readiness
- • Prioritized gaps benchmarked against the certification criteria • Risk-based severity rankings (Critical / Major / Minor) • Recommended next steps to reach full audit readiness
Service Tiers & Pricing
| Service | Description | Investment | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Gap Assessment | Comprehensive document review with virtual consultation to identify compliance gaps | $1,500 / Facility | Subscribe |
| On-Site Gap Assessment | Thorough 2–4 day in-person facility review to assess readiness and identify risks (travel/lodging not included) | $4,700 | Subscribe |
| Follow-Up Support | Ongoing virtual support to refine documentation, implement corrections, or prepare for audits | Custom Quote | Subscribe |