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British Retail Consortium

The British Retail ConsortiumAs the "Voice of British Retailing", the British Retail Consortium (BRC) expresses the views of its members and keeps the press, parliamentarians, consumers and many other opinion formers informed about issues in the retail sector. We take a broad view of what issues are affecting retailers, inclusive of retail crime policy; environment, property and transport; regulatory and consumer affairs.

The full range of BRC publications – Standards, Guidelines, The Retailer, Yearbooks, Reports, Publications and even DVDs and Plaques – can be found within the categories displayed on the left of this page.

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Food SafetyBRC Global Standard for Food Safety - Issue 6

Originally created to establish a standard for the suppliers of food products to UK food retailers, this publication has now become a leading global standard supported by major retailers throughout the world and adopted by over 8,000 food businesses in more than 80 countries.
...get the standard plus related guidelines, translations and plaques

Packaging and Packaging MaterialsBRC Global Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials - Issue 4

Originally created to establish a standard for the supply of packaging and packaging materials for the food industry, this publication has now become a leading global standard adopted by major retailers and packaging businesses around the world.
...get the standard plus related guidelines, translations and plaques

Consumer ProductsBRC Global Standard for Consumer Products - Issue 3

The Global Standard for Consumer Products (Issue 3) sets out the requirements for the supply of safe and legal consumer products of consistent quality. The products may be retailer-own label or branded or be for use by other organisations.
...get the standard plus related guidelines, translations and plaques

Storage and DistributionBRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution - Issue 2

Meeting the requirements of the BRC Storage and Distribution Standard ensures best practice standards are developed, implemented and maintained. Storage and distributor companies can be certified against this Standard to demonstrate their competence in maintaining product safety and integrity.
...get the standard plus related guidelines and plaques

North American versions of the StandardsNorth American versions of the BRC Standards

The North American versions of the Global Standards incorporate US terminology. The content and the clauses within the Standards remain the same as the original versions. The format and content of the Standards are designed to allow an assessment of a company's premises, operational systems and procedures by a competent third party.
...get the North American standards and related guidelines

Global Standard PlaquesBRC Global Standard Plaques

Earning BRC Certification is something to be proud of. The personalised BRC plaque is the hallmark for best practice in the retail supply chain and will help assure customers that an organisation is competent in maintaining product safety and integrity.
...view the full range of BRC plaques