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Lecta's Leitza mill in Spain secures FSSC 22000 food safety systems certification for its metallized papers for packaging applications in the food industry; three Lecta mills now have certifications accrediting safety of their papers for food packaging

Dec 19, 2024 Press Release 4 min read

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December 19, 2024 (press release) –

Lecta is pleased to announce that its Leitza mill in Spain has obtained FSSC 22000Certificate ES24/00001104 The Food Safety Management System of TORRASPAPEL, S.A. (LECTA GROUP) COID: ESP-1-0587-134917 C/ Elbarren, s/n, 31180 Leitza (Navarra), Spain has been assessed and determined to comply with the requirements of Food Safety System Certification FSSC 22000 Certification scheme for food safety management systems consisting of the following elements: ISO 22000:2018, ISO/TS22002-4:2013 and Additional FSSC 22000 requirements (version 6). This certificate is applicable for the scope of Production (Coating (varnishing, metallizing, functional barrier, lacquering) rewinding, embossing, cutting) of metallized coated papers and functional papers for use in the food industry. Fabricación (recubrimiento (barnizado, metalizado, barrera funcional, lacado), rebobinado, corte, gofrado) de papeles con recubrimiento metalizado y papeles funcionales para su uso en la industria alimentaria. EXCLUSIONS: N/A Food Category: I - Production of packaging material This certificate is valid from 20 September 2024 until 20 September 2027 and remains valid subject to satisfactory surveillance audits. Date of Certification decision 20 September 2024 Issue Date: 23 September 2024 Issue 1. Certified since 20 September 2024 Date of the last unannounced audit: N/A At least one (1) surveillance audit is required to be undertaken unannounced after the initial certification audit and within each three (3) year period thereafter. Authorised by Liz Moran Business Manager SGS United Kingdom Ltd Rossmore Business Park, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 3EN, UK t +44 (0)151 350-6666 - www.sgs.com The authenticity of this certificate can be verified in the FSSC 22000 database of certified organizations available on www.fssc.com. This document is an authentic electronic certificate for Client’ business purposes use only. Printed version of the electronic certificate are permitted and will be considered as a copy. This document is issued by the Company subject to SGS General Conditions of certification services available on Terms and Conditions | SGS. Attention is drawn to the limitation of liability, indemnification and jurisdictional clauses contained therein. This document is copyright protected and any unauthorized alteration, forgery or falsification of the content or appearance of this document is unlawful. Page 1 / 1 food safety systems certification for its metallized papers for packaging applications in the food industry.

Lecta, which had already obtained FSSC 22000 certificationCertificate ES18/82874 The Food Safety Management System of TORRASPAPEL, S.A. - PLANTA DE SANT JOAN LES FONTS COID: ESP-1-0587-554946 Avda. Papelera Torras, s/n, 17857 Sant Joan les Fonts (Girona), Spain has been assessed and determined to comply with the requirements of Food Safety System Certification FSSC 22000 Certification scheme for food safety management systems consisting of the following elements: ISO 22000:2018, ISO/TS22002-4:2013 and Additional FSSC 22000 requirements (version 6). This certificate is applicable for the scope of Manufacture of coated paper, uncoated paper, and support for special papers in reels for applications such as packaging in the food industry. Exclusions: N/A Fabricación de papel estucado, papel no estucado y soporte para papeles especiales en bobinas para aplicaciones como envases en industria alimentaria. Exclusiones: N/A Food Category: I – Production of packaging material This certificate is valid from 07 August 2024 until 07 August 2027 and remains valid subject to satisfactory surveillance audits. Date of Certification decision 05 July 2024 Issue Date: 08 July 2024 Issue 5. Certified since 07 August 2018 Date of the last unannounced audit: 16 June 2023 At least one (1) surveillance audit is required to be undertaken unannounced after the initial certification audit and within each three (3) year period thereafter. Authorised by Jonathan Hall Global Head - Certification Services SGS United Kingdom Ltd Rossmore Business Park, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 3EN, UK t +44 (0)151 350-6666 - www.sgs.com The authenticity of this certificate can be verified in the FSSC 22000 database of certified organizations available on www.fssc.com. This document is an authentic electronic certificate for Client’ business purposes use only. Printed version of the electronic certificate are permitted and will be considered as a copy. This document is issued by the Company subject to SGS General Conditions of certification services available on Terms and Conditions | SGS. Attention is drawn to the limitation of liability, indemnification and jurisdictional clauses contained therein. This document is copyright protected and any unauthorized alteration, forgery or falsification of the content or appearance of this document is unlawful. Page 1 / 1 for its Sant Joan les Fonts mill and ISO 22000 certification for food safety management systems at its Motril mill, both in Spain, thereby guarantees the safety of its manufacturing processes and end products for packaging applications in this sector. This is an essential step in meeting the needs and trust of its clients and consumers in general.

FSSC 22000 and ISO 22000 food safety standards are two of the most widely known standards in the food industry and entail rigorous audits to ensure compliance.

As a responsible company committed to sustainability and to society, Lecta will continue to innovate according to the most stringent standards, to offer safe, reliable food packaging alternatives that contribute to creating a more sustainable world.

For more information about Lecta and its paper solutions for food packaging applications, please visit www.lecta.com

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