Every day, we make dozens of choices based on a simple yet precious word: trust . We trust the origin of a food, the safety of a product, the reliability of an organization, the competence of a professional, the integrity of a production process, or the robustness of a management system. But what is this trust really based on? Is it enough for a company to claim to operate according to high quality standards? Or is it necessary for these claims to be verified by an independent, competent, and impartial body? It is precisely from this requirement that the role of certification bodies arises.
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The role of CSQA
For over thirty-five years , CSQA has operated as a certification body, providing expertise, independence, and impartiality to businesses, supply chains, institutions, and professionals. CSQA's activities range from agri-food to management systems, from sustainability to cybersecurity, from skills certification to Geographical Indication products, contributing every day to ensuring verifiable quality, safety, traceability, and compliance. More than simply issuing certificates, a certification body helps build trust. And it is precisely this trust that is essential for the proper functioning of the market and the protection of citizens, consumers, and businesses.
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"Trust is one of the key competitive factors for modern organizations. Certification helps build it by transforming declared commitments into verifiable evidence, offering the market a tool for transparency, reliability, and accountability." Maria Chiara Ferrarese, General Manager and CEO of CSQA.
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Source: Quality Magazine