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- Firm, sectors and regionsNovember 5, 2026Choosing a Food Safety or Quality Consultant in Africa: 10 CriteriaTo choose a quality or food safety consultancy in Morocco or elsewhere in Africa, compare evidence, not promises. Listings in official directories, practising auditors, the firm’s own certification, sector references, a written method and independence from the certification body are criteria you can check before you sign.
- Firm, sectors and regionsNovember 5, 2026Non-Accredited Certificate Rejected: An Exporter Case StudyThis composite case study follows a Moroccan frozen vegetable exporter whose British buyer rejected its certificate: a standard the GFSI does not recognise, an issuing entity with no accreditation, which had also sold the consultancy. It shows why the rejection was justified, how the company rebuilt its route to certification and what it changed.