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Traceability Audit

Traceability Audit

A Traceability Audit is a thorough inspection designed to verify your organisation’s ability to track products, materials, and processes throughout the supply chain. Completing a traceability audit demonstrates your business’s commitment to transparency, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance – trusted by clients, partners, and regulators across food, manufacturing, and distribution sectors. With robust traceability systems, you reduce the risk of recalls, improve response to incidents, and build a reputation for reliability and accountability. Compliancy Group guides you through every step – making traceability compliance clear, practical, and a genuine business advantage.

Why Choose Compliancy Group?

We understand the complexities of supply chain traceability and evolving regulatory requirements. Our team brings hands-on experience with traceability audits, record-keeping, and industry best practices.

No one-size-fits-all here. Whether you need an initial audit, system improvement, ongoing monitoring, or compliance advice, our services are fully customised to your operations. We offer flexible support packages—from essential guidance to comprehensive on-site consultancy.

We work exclusively with UKAS-accredited certification bodies and maintain a 100% pass rate for compliance assessments. Our clients trust us to deliver results that stand up to audit and regulatory scrutiny—helping you achieve, maintain, and leverage traceability compliance for business growth.

Compliance shouldn’t slow you down. We help you build transparent, responsive supply chains, reduce risk, and improve operational efficiency—so you can focus on your core business.

You’ll work directly with our expert team, including leadership involvement from our CEO. We pride ourselves on responsive communication, clear guidance, and ongoing support throughout your compliance journey.

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Traceability Audit Benefits for Your Business

Demonstrate compliance to secure contracts and reassure clients, partners, and regulators.

Show your commitment to transparency, quality, and legal responsibilities.

Minimise the impact and cost of product recalls or supply chain incidents.

Enhance your standing as a reliable and accountable organisation.

Regular audits and compliance checks foster a culture of ongoing quality and operational excellence.

Unlock New Opportunities

Boost Credibility

Strengthen Reputation

Strengthen Reputation

Drive Continuous Improvement

Benefits of Compliancy Group Services

From initial audit to ongoing support, our team ensures you’re always prepared and confident.

We streamline compliance processes, freeing up your team to focus on core business activities.

Services are tailored to your specific business needs, not generic templates.

Ongoing support, training, and regulatory updates keep your business compliant long after inspection.

Our 100% compliance pass rate and exclusive partnerships with UKAS-accredited bodies mean you’re in safe hands.

Expert Guidance at Every Step

Time & Resource Savings

Customised Solutions

Relevant Certifications & Accreditations

FAQ's - Traceability Audit

Traceability audits ensure compliance by verifying that manufacturing processes adhere to relevant regulations and standards. They assess the effectiveness of systems in tracking raw materials and finished products across the supply chain, reducing the risks of non-compliance.
You must label or identify food placed on the market to facilitate its traceability. This applies to producers, distributors etc. Note that products of animal origin and sprouted seeds are subject to specific traceability requirements.
BRCGS Food Safety Issue 9 Clause 3.9. 1 has been updated to ensure that the traceability system meets any relevant legislation, for both the country in which it's processed and the country of sale. This ensures that the requirements of FSMA's Traceability Rule are met, see the legislation/FDA page for more information.
Traceability has three levels: supplier mapping, product traceability, and material traceability. Each level plays a key role in making sure that your business operates in a way that meets your sustainability goals. Let's delve into each of these levels.
Traceability is a key concept in the ISO 9001 quality management system standard. Traceability refers to the ability to trace the history, use, or location of a product or service by means of recorded identification.
The Four Types of Derived Requirements Traceability •Forward to Requirements. When customer needs evolve, requirements may have to be adjusted in response. ... •Backward From Requirements. ... •Forward From Requirements. ... •Backward to Requirements.
Traceability, an essential component of the HACCP method, is part of the regulatory requirements for restoration. It is the backbone of food quality and safety approaches.
ISO 9001 specifies traceability in two sections: Measurement traceability and Identification and traceability.
Traceability relies on 3 fundamental pillars: •Premises Identification: links livestock and poultry to specific land locations and types of agricultural operations. •Animal Identification: animals are identified using a standard identification system. •Animal Movement: animals are tracked through the production cycle.
Key elements an RTM might include:Traceability links: Map requirements to corresponding test design documents. Test coverage: Ensure all components are covered by relevant tests. Status tracking: Indicate the progress of each requirement (e.g., planned, in progress, completed).