Content by ISO
ISO/IEC Standard to Keep Laboratory Testers on Their ToesISO/IEC 17043 addresses management, planning, design, and personnel of the proficiency testing provider.
Wed, 03/17/2010 - 09:35
(ISO: Geneva) -- A new ISO/IEC standard establishes internationally harmonized requirements for verifying the competence of organizations that carry out proficiency testing of laboratories.
The need for ongoing confidence in the competence of… Product News: Brochure Clarifies Distinctions Between ISO, Private StandardsNot all standards are created equal.
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 18:02
(ISO: Geneva) -- Any organization may claim to have developed a standard, but “not all standards are created equal,” according to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in a new brochure clarifying the distinctions between… ISO 26000 Progresses on to Final Draft“Guidance on social responsibility” is in its final stage, before it is published as a fully-fledged ISO standard.
Wed, 03/03/2010 - 14:42
(ISO: Geneva) -- The future International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard, ISO 26000—“Guidance on social responsibility,” has just passed another important development stage with confirmation that support by ISO’s national members… New ISO RFID Standard Helps Trace Products in the Supply ChainWorldwide higher level security of products using RFID technology
Mon, 02/15/2010 - 09:59
(ISO: Geneva) -- For reasons of safety and reliability, the importance of being able to trace products throughout the supply chain has strongly increased in recent years. The new standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO… ISO Gives Food Manufacturers New Tool to Control HazardsISO/TS 22002-1—“Prerequisite programs on food safety—Part 1: food manufacturing”
Sun, 02/07/2010 - 15:06
(ISO: Geneva) -- Thousands of food manufacturers worldwide stand to benefit from a newly published document in the ISO 22000 series designed to prevent and control food safety hazards.
ISO technical specification, ISO/TS 22002-1—“Prerequisite… New ISO/IEC Standard on Risk AssessmentNew publication complements risk management toolbox.
Thu, 01/28/2010 - 11:28
(ISO: Geneva) -- Two recently published ISO standards on risk management have just been joined by a third on risk assessment techniques. Together, they provide organizations of all types with a well-stocked toolbox for tackling situations that… Farmer-Friendly ISO Standard for Crop Production Quality ManagementISO 22006:2009—“Quality management systems—Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001:2008 to crop production”
Fri, 01/15/2010 - 11:53
(ISO: Geneva) -- Farmers can now improve their overall performance and financial results, as well as increase customer confidence and satisfaction with a new standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for implementing a… Product News: Updated Brochure on ISO 14000 Family of StandardsProvides basic introduction to ISO 14000 series
Tue, 01/12/2010 - 13:15
(ISO: Geneva) -- ISO has published a new, updated brochure providing a basic introduction to “Environmental management—The ISO 14000 family of International Standards.”
The 12-page brochure is the latest edition of a successful publication… Survey: Sharp Rise in Use of Standards for Food Safety, Information SecurityISO survey shows that all core standard management systems are increasingly being used worldwide.
Tue, 12/08/2009 - 19:09
(ISO: Geneva) -- Implementation of ISO management system standards for food safety and for information security (with IEC) has sharply increased, as revealed by The ISO Survey of Certifications—2008.
Certification to ISO 22000:2005, which gives… ISO Starts Work on Consumer Products Safety StandardProvides guidance to all parties involved in the consumer product supply chain
Wed, 12/02/2009 - 08:40
(ISO: Geneva) -- An international standard to prevent the development and marketing of products which could present health and safety risks to consumers is the goal of a new project committee (PC) from the International Organization for…