PrimusGFS Version 4.0 Documents
PrimusGFS v4.0 reflects Azzule Systems’ ongoing commitment to strengthening food safety systems by aligning with the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) 2024 Benchmarking Requirements, evolving regulatory frameworks (including the FDA FSMA), and global industry best practices.
PrimusGFS will undergo the GFSI benchmarking process during 2025.
This version incorporates updates resulting from:
- Feedback gathered through the public stakeholder consultation process (concluded June 14, 2024).
- Regulatory developments and scientific advancements.
- Revisions to improve clarity, organization, and audit efficiency.
- Addition of new requirements and questions, particularly for GFSI BMR 2024, CEA (Controlled Environment Agriculture), FSMA Pre-Harvest Agricultural Water, Harvest Crew Equipment Sanitation, and traceability.
- Alignment with terminology from Codex Alimentarius and FSPCA Preventive Controls.
General Regulations
PrimusGFS v3.2 to v4.0 Summary of Changes
PrimusGFS v4.0 Questions and Expectations
PrimusGFS Module 8 Grains and Pulses (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 9 IPM Practices (Soon)
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PrimusGFS v4.0 Checklists
PrimusGFS Module 8 Grains and Pulses (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 9 IPM Practices (Soon)
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PrimusGFS v4.0 Interpretation Guidelines
PrimusGFS Module 1 Food safety management system (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 2 Farm (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 3 Indoor Agriculture (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 4 Harvest crew (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 5 Facility (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 6 HACCP (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 7 Food Safety Plan (Preventive Controls) (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 8 Grains and Pulses (Soon)
PrimusGFS Module 9 IPM Practices (Soon)