Non - GMO CCPs

Raw Material Sourcing and Supplier Verification

  • Control Point: Verify that all raw materials are certified non-GMO from approved suppliers.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Supplier management module tracks supplier certifications and non-GMO status.
  • Monitoring: Automated alerts for any non-compliance with supplier certification via InterlinkIQ’s compliance tracking system.
  • Critical Limit: Only certified non-GMO materials are accepted, tracked through InterlinkIQ’s material verification system.

Receiving and Inspection of Raw Materials

  • Control Point: Inspect incoming raw materials for non-GMO compliance.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Incoming materials inspection module tracks verification and testing results.
  • Monitoring: Automated logging of inspection results and alerts for non-compliant materials via InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: Materials must pass inspection and testing for GMO content before processing.

Segregation of Non-GMO Ingredients

  • Control Point: Ensure proper segregation of non-GMO ingredients from GMO materials.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Inventory management module tracks storage locations and segregation status.
  • Monitoring: Regular audits of storage practices to ensure segregation, logged through InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: No cross-contact with GMO materials, verified through InterlinkIQ’s segregation monitoring system.

Processing Equipment Cleanliness and Validation

  • Control Point: Ensure cleanliness of processing equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Cleaning validation module tracks cleaning procedures and results.
  • Monitoring: Automated checks and logging of cleaning validation via InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: Equipment must be certified clean, verified through InterlinkIQ’s cleaning validation system.

Production Environment Monitoring

  • Control Point: Monitor the production environment for potential GMO contamination.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Environmental monitoring module tracks facility conditions.
  • Monitoring: Regular audits and inspections are logged in real-time through InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: The facility must be free from GMO contamination, verified through environmental testing logged in InterlinkIQ.

Batch Processing and Traceability

  • Control Point: Maintain traceability of non-GMO product batches throughout production.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Batch tracking module logs raw material sources and production data.
  • Monitoring: Real-time tracking of batch information through InterlinkIQ’s traceability system.
  • Critical Limit: Complete traceability must be documented and accessible via InterlinkIQ.

Labeling and Documentation

  • Control Point: Ensure accurate labeling of non-GMO products.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Documentation management module tracks labeling compliance and updates.
  • Monitoring: Regular checks on labeling accuracy logged through InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: All products must be correctly labeled as non-GMO, verified through InterlinkIQ’s documentation tracking.

Finished Product Testing

  • Control Point: Test finished products for non-GMO status.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Testing management module schedules and tracks product testing.
  • Monitoring: Automated logging of testing results for finished products through InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: Finished products must test negative for GMO content, with results managed in InterlinkIQ.

Storage of Finished Products

  • Control Point: Maintain proper storage conditions for finished non-GMO products.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Storage monitoring module tracks temperature, humidity, and segregation status.
  • Monitoring: Continuous monitoring and alerts for storage deviations via InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: Non-GMO products must be stored separately from GMO products, tracked through InterlinkIQ’s storage monitoring.

Recall and Traceability Procedures

  • Control Point: Ensure effective recall procedures are established for non-GMO products.
  • InterlinkIQ Feature: Recall management module tracks traceability and recall protocols.
  • Monitoring: Regular reviews of recall protocols are logged through InterlinkIQ.
  • Critical Limit: 100% traceability is maintained, with protocols established for efficient recall managed through InterlinkIQ.

InterlinkIQ software enhances the management of Critical Control Points (CCPs) for non-GMO product production by providing comprehensive tracking, real-time monitoring, and compliance verification. From raw material sourcing and inspection to production environment monitoring, segregation, and finished product testing, InterlinkIQ ensures that non-GMO standards are met throughout the supply chain. The software’s features support effective recall procedures and maintain complete traceability, facilitating compliance with non-GMO regulations and enhancing product safety.

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