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October 19, 2020
Food-grade FIBCs are used for packaging and transporting a wide range of food items including flour, sugar, whey protein, and rice. In order to protect the public, rigorous manufacturing standards have been implemented to ensure these packaging products are free of contamination. Southern Packaging, LP is a leader in supplying food-grade FIBCs and only sources materials from manufacturers that adhere to the strictest international standards for production quality and safety. Continue reading to learn more about our products and the standards associated with food grade FIBCs.
Whether you’re buying cereal or soda, packaging comes into direct contact with the food products you buy. Therefore, the manufacturing practices of the suppliers that produce these items are critical to your health and safety. Our food and pharmaceutical grade bags are produced in BRCGS and AIB certified clean rooms that adhere to the highest quality and hygiene standards.
Standards which are present in our manufacturers’ BRCGS and AIB certified facilities:
In accordance with the with the third-party safety schemes that have been recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), our manufacturing partners have implemented the following programs and safety plans:
Food grade FIBCs should only be manufactured by certificated suppliers that meet the standards established by GFSI recognized schemes. Southern Packaging, LP performs extensive due diligence on our food grade quality manufacturing partners to ensure our customers receive the highest quality, most reliable food grade packaging.
Third-party certifications carried by our manufacturing partners include:
Southern Packaging, LP stocks the largest inventory of on-demand FIBCs in the country. Nearly 1 million FIBCs across 100 SKUs are available for immediate shipment to your plant location. We offer stock and custom designed food grade FIBCs for any industrial application. Please contact our experienced team of packaging professionals for more information.