«Astarta» received 25 international certificates in 2017
In 2017 sugar refineries of «Astarta-Kyiv» agro-industrial holding received and verified 25 international certificates of the ISO 22000, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001.
It is reported on the company's Facebook page.
In addition, three enterprises — Globyno, Novoorzhytsky sugar refineries and Globyno processing plant — have been certified by the energy management system.
«Certification of production according to international standards is a part of investment programs and a "ticket" to new markets», — the report said.
«Astarta» has increased the share of the first category sugar in total production to 86% (for comparison — 71% in the previous season). It is the result of the long-term investment strategy of the company for the sugar refineries modernization.
ISO 22000 is a series of international standards for food safety management systems. ISO 14001 is an international standard that includes requirements for a system of environmental management system (certification). OHSAS 18001 is an international standard that applies to the Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OH&S). OHSAS 18001 is a standard based on the testing of Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems. A prerequisite for its development was the need for companies to effectively work on occupational safety, health and safety of workers.