IFCO Achieves Global ISO Certifications, Meeting Retailers’ and Growers’ Needs for Quality, Safety, and Sustainability; Iñigo Canalejo Details
TAMPA, FL - IFCO is proud to announce that it has successfully obtained global ISO (International Organization for Standardization) certifications for its management systems.
The certifications include:
- ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management System
highlights IFCO’s ability to deliver consistent, high-quality services and drive continuous improvement - ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health and Safety Management System
reflects IFCO’s proactive approach to prioritizing workplace safety and employee wellbeing - ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management System
underscores IFCO’s leadership in driving sustainability and minimizing environmental impact
“These external certifications mark a key milestone in our ESG strategy, reaffirming our commitment to the highest governance standards. Our ISO 45001 certification highlights our dedication to our people and our ambition to continue leading the industry in health and safety”, explains Iñigo Canalejo, IFCO Vice President ESG and Strategic Marketing. “Achieving these certifications ahead of our fiscal year-end deadline demonstrates our proactive approach to delivering safe, high-quality, and environmentally sustainable packaging and logistics solutions to customers worldwide.”
Setting the standard for food retail supply chains
The global ISO certifications reflect IFCO’s commitment to quality, operational excellence, and sustainability across its international operations, a press release explained. These certifications cover the washing, disinfection, and logistics of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs), along with advanced tracking and tracing solutions for the food retail sector.
As retailers increasingly seek certified partners for supply chain transparency, safety, and sustainability, IFCO supports them in achieving their environmental and quality objectives. With certified locations in Europe, North America, and Latin America – including Germany, the U.S., Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, the UK, and Lithuania – IFCO upholds rigorous standards across its global operations.
By strengthening its commitment to sustainable practices, IFCO continues to set benchmarks in reusable packaging solutions and responsible supply chain management, as outlined in the company’s ESG (Environment Social Governance) 2025 strategy.
