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guidance . Consumers require assurance that what is in the bottle is safe , and is in accordance with what ’ s promised on the label .
EXAMPLE 1 : GenCanna Hemp Co in Kentucky is audited and accredited against several systems including :
• BRC- the Brand Reputation Compliance Issue 8 Standard for food safety . A globally benchmarked standard recognized under the Global Food Safety Initiative ( GFSI ).
• cGMP - Current Good Manufacturing Practices ( cGMP ). These guidelines provide minimum requirements that a manufacturer must meet to assure that their products are consistently high in quality , from batch to batch , for their intended use . https :// gencanna . com
EXAMPLE 2 : Global Widget Hemp Co , Tampa , Florida has product traceability systems that allow the customer to access the product batch testing data for Cannabinoids , Pesticides , Heavy Metals and Residuals as shown below : https :// global-widget . com