Welcome

CSI offers a variety of services, including:

• Organic certification under the Canadian Organic Regime and the various equivalency arrangements negotiated by CFIA
• CIPRS, CIPRS plus HACCP and CGC HACCP certification with the Canadian Grain Commission’s (CGC) identity preservation and food safety programs
• Phytosanitary certification with the Canadian Nursery Certification Institute’s (CNCI) Clean Plants programs
• Special label claims verification upon request

Mission

“To provide cost-effective development, implementation, and conformity assessment of quality management systems to the standards of agricultural and plant product clients on a national basis.”

Accreditations

• Accredited by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) as a “Conformity Verification Body” for the assessment activities in support of the CFIA seed and plant health programs
• Accredited by the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) as a “Service Provider” to the Canadian Identity Preserved Recognition System (CIPRS) and HACCP programs for conducting audits
• Accredited by CFIA as a certification body under the Canadian Organic Regime
• Accredited by IOAS to conduct product certification under ISO/IEC 17065