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 Audit Costs Audit fees are $1,050 per man-day, plus auditor travel expenses and all applicable taxes. Audits vary in length, typcially ranging from one to three days, based on the size of the facility being audited and the complexity of the manufacturing process. Facilities are also required to pay an annual license fee of CDN $1,000 ($500 for ANAC members) for each certified facility. | ||
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The FeedAssure™ Tool Kit Third Party HACCP Audits Certification under the FeedAssure™ program carries the weight of independent, third party verification that safety controls are being followed. In order to maintain their certification, facilities must pass an annual HACCP audit conducted by SGS Canada Inc. This annual external review keeps companies on track with their safety controls and provides information to allow them to continuously improve. SGS Canada Inc. is the exclusive provider of auditing services under the FeedAssure™ Program. SGS has close to ten years experience auditing to FeedAssure™ standards. FeedAssure's™ auditing protocol was developed by an international team of SGS HACCP auditors and fine-tuned with the input of the Canadian feed industry. The protocol is consistent with the HACCP requirements of the U.N. Codex Alimentarius Commission and also incorporates key elements of the regulatory standards of governments in Canada, the United States and Europe. Click here to contact FeedAssure™. | ||