International Featured Standards - or IFS (aka International Featured Standard) - is an umbrella brand for globally recognized standards in Food, Logistics, Broker, Packaging, Wholesale / Cash & Carry and Household and Personal Care (HPC). IFS Food, with more than 22,000 certifications, is one of the largest global quality assurance and food safety standards and is benchmarked against the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). It is steered by an international working group of retailers, manufacturers and certification bodies. IFS Board of Directors is composed of representatives from industry and retail from the following countries: IT, FR, ES, DE, US, and NL. For more information visit www.ifs-certification.com.