In this round of public comments, we are introducing two new standards and an update to our dietary supplement addendum.
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In this round of public comments, we are introducing two new standards and an update to our dietary supplement addendum.
- CSQ Certification Program Requirements – outlines the requirements for getting CSQ Certified
- CSQ Standard for Retail – outlines the audit requirements for the CSQ Retail programs
- CSQ Public Comment Form – used for documenting and submitting your suggested changes and feedback
- CSQ Certification Program Requirements – outlines the requirements for getting CSQ Certified
- CSQ Standard for Warehousing & Distribution – outlines the audit requirements for the CSQ Warehousing & Distribution program
- CSQ Public Comment Form – used for documenting and submitting your suggested changes and feedback
- CSQ Certification Program Requirements – outlines the requirements for getting CSQ Certified
- CSQ Dietary Supplement Addendum – outlines the audit requirements for the CSQ Dietary Supplement Addendum
- CSQ Public Comment Form – used for documenting and submitting your suggested changes and feedback
During your review, please:
- Identify terms and references that need to be harmonized throughout.
- Identify terms that need definition.
- Identify references that need be added to the appendix.
- Ask any clarifying questions and point out any contridictory requirements or conflicts with regulatory compliance.
- Complete your review and send your markups no later than Thursday, July 31st, 2025.
We want to make our program as effective as possible and rely on you all to provide that sounding board to ensure what’s on paper can easily and efficiently be implemented in reality.
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Cannabis Safety and Quality Certification (CSQ) provides a set of industry standards and best practices for organizations across the cannabis industry from seed-to-sale.
Cannabis Safety & Quality was designed to provide certification to the entire industry from seed-to-sale. See how the CSQ Standards can fit into your operations.
Our Goals:
Global Standardization – To develop cannabis industry safety and quality standards and best practices based on science and international standards.
Fair Trade – To ensure fair trade practices and ensure there are no unnecessary barriers to trade.
Consumer Protection – To protect consumer health and safety through the development of standards and best practices.
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