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CSQ CERTIFICATION
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CSQ CERTIFICATION
The CSQ Certification Program and applicable standards were built around ISO/IEC 17067
GFSI CERTIFICATION
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SQF CERTIFICATION

SQF, or Safe Quality Food, is a comprehensive assessment of a food manufacturing or processing facility's adherence to food safety and quality standards.

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CANADAGAP CERTIFICATION

CanadaGAP is a food safety program for the fresh produce industry, based on HACCP principles. It covers good agricultural practices (GAP) for on-farm activities and good manufacturing practices (GMP) for packing and storage.

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FSSC 22000 CERTIFICATION

FSSC 22000 integrates ISO 22000 for comprehensive food safety management.

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BRCGS CERTIFICATION

This certification covers multiple sectors such as food manufacturing, packaging, storage, distribution, and consumer products.

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GLOBALG.A.P. CERTIFICATION

GLOBALG.A.P. (Good Agricultural Practices) is an internationally recognized set of farm standards dedicated to Good Agricultural Practices (G.A.P.).

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IFS CERTIFICATION

IFS Certification refers to a globally recognized certification system focused primarily on ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of products and processes.

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PRIMUSGFS CERTIFICATION

PrimusGFS certification is a food safety standard specifically designed for the fresh produce industry. It covers various aspects of food safety, including good agricultural practices (GAP), good manufacturing practices (GMP), and food safety management systems.

ISO CERTIFICATION
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ISO 22716 CERTIFICATION
ISO 22716 is an extensive set of guidelines focused on Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for the cosmetics industry.
SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATION
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MENUTRINFO®’S CERTIFIED FREE FROM™
Created by a team of food allergy and food intolerance experts to help brands ensure that their products are truly safe for consumers with dietary restrictions.
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MSC CERTIFICATION
Works with fisheries, scientists, and industry to promote sustainable fishing practices, ensuring that seafood comes from well-managed fisheries that minimize environmental impact and maintain healthy fish populations.
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NOP ORGANIC CERTIFICATION
NOP (National Organic Program) certification is a certification process that ensures products labeled as organic comply with USDA organic regulations. 
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RSPO CERTIFICATION
RSPO certification is a globally recognized standard ensuring that palm oil is produced sustainably. It focuses on environmental conservation, social equity, and economic viability.
SHOW ME SCHOLARSHIP

Show Me Food Safety Scholarship presented by Kiwa ASI

The Show Me Food Safety Scholarship Award is aimed at individuals who are currently enrolled in a food science, food safety, or a related degree program. These students will fill out an application and be given a chance to demonstrate how they have improved or plan to improve the food supply chain.

The total scholarship amount is $2,000 which is awarded to the student in $1000 increments per semester enrolled in that academic year.

Scholarship Criteria

To be eligible for the Show Me Food Safety Scholarship Award you must meet the following criteria:

  • Demonstrate interest in and commitment to food safety and quality as a student enrolled in food safety or another program related to food microbiological or toxicological safety (undergraduate or graduate level) at a university at the time of the application deadline.
  • Attend an accredited, 4-year college or university within the United States (Sophomore-Senior)
  • Achieve a 3.0 (out of 4.0) cumulative college GPA.
  • Submit the application as instructed by the deadline below. This includes:
    • Official Transcript
    • Work Experience or Internships
    • Extra-curricular Activities
    • Involvement in the Community
    • Honors and Awards
    • Letter of Recommendation (No more than two)

Application Process

Applications are now being accepted for next Fall and will be accepted until May 15. All applications will be reviewed by the board of directors with the chosen student being announced May 31. 

Application Information:

  • Previous recipients of this scholarship are not eligible to apply.

  • Applications must be submitted electronically to info@showmefs.org.

  • Once you have submitted your completed application, you will receive an immediate acknowledgement via email.

  • Applicants will be notified of the final decision no later than May 31.

  • All applications must be submitted in English to facilitate review.

  • Accepted Degree Programs Include: Food Safety, Food Science, Microbiology, Toxicology, Epidemiology, etc.