The FSSC 22000 certification certifies that products are produced in compliance with the ISO2200 & ISO (TS) 22002-1 requirements. Our Oils Division has been FSSC 22000 certified by SGS on 6 Feb 2014, our Food Ingredients Division has been certified since May 2015, and our Seberang Flour Mill in Westport has been FSSC 22000 certified since 2015. This certification is demonstrating our commitment to the food safety issues, proving our integrity to the market, and enhance consumer confidence in our brands and products.
Achieving Global Certifications & Standards
Quality is Built-In Rather Than Tested
Quality and safety have always been our priority at Soon Soon Group of Companies. Soon Soon food processing plants practices the highest standards of Quality Assuarance and Food Safety Management System incorporating an integrated approach to GMP and HACCP. Using the concept of Quality Is Built-in Rather Than Tested, we sure the products manufactured are in compliance with the safety and quality standards in order to create value for our customers.
To meet this requirements and ensure superior quality of every product and quality consistently maintained, we ensure highest quality standards by selection of premium grade raw materials, paying meticulous attention to every aspect of our operations, from raw material to finished products, from the point of physical inspection, chemical inspection, microbiological and sensory evaluation to ensure products delivered are of the highest quality.
Apart from the routine on-line testing, we maintain our product safety through periodic screening program of potentially toxic contaminants in our ingredients such as pesticides, herbicides, mycotoxins, pathogenic microbes etc using the latest technology equipment by our in-house accredited ISO 17025 laboratory. This is to ensure that the products that we deliver are free from toxic contaminations. Soon Soon also has a non-GMO supply chain certification and we are also in compliance to SEDEX for our ethical and responsible practices in our supply chain.
Safety and Quality System Certifications
Our detailed internal Quality Management System & Food Safety Management Systems are audited and verified by customers and independent certification bodies to ensure conformity to internal standards, customer’s requirements and regulatory requirements. Our achievements in the safety and quality system certifications are a solid proof of our commitment towards excellence. Some of our certifications include the following:
FSSC 22000 Certification
FSSC 22000 is an International Standard developed for the certification of Food Safety Management Systems for food manufacturers. It combines the requirements of ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management Systems requirements) and ISO (TS) 22002-1 (prerequisite programmes on food safety for food manufacturing).The FSSC 22000 is fully recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GSFI), the benchmarking body for the harmonization of international food safety standards, along with other food safety management schemes like the BRC, IFS and SQF schemes.
HACCP Certification
The HACCP certification certifies that products are produced in compliance with the principles of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), a preventive system that uses a systematic approach to the identification, evaluation, and control of food safety hazards. Our HACCP plans and systems are audited by MOH based on the Malaysian HACCP certification scheme and MS 1480 : 2007.
Following are the companies to-date that has obtained HACCP certification:
2009 | Flourmill Plant in Westport certified by Ministry of Health |
2010 | Oils Division in Prai including Continuous Refinery Plant, Pump House, Bottling Plant, Drums & IBC Packing Plant certified by MOH |
2011 | Fats Division in Prai including Batch Refinery Plant, Pump House, Hydrogenation, Fractionation, TP Packing Plant certified by MOH |
2012 | Dry Food Ingredients in Prai including Maize Plant & Grain Plant certified by MOH |
2022 | Soybean Crushing Plant in Prai certified by SGS |
Halal Certification
The Halal certification certifies that products produced are ritually fit for consumption by all Muslims. Our Halal Assurance Systems are audited by JAKIM (The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia) based on MS 1500 : 2004. All Soon Soon products are certified by JAKIM. Factory inspections are conducted by officers from JAKIM to verify and ensure that overall operations are following by the guidelines set by them.
All Soon Soon products have been certified halal by JAKIM since Year2004.
Soon Soon Oilmills Serial number : 1018-03/2004.
Seberang Flour Mill Serial number : 1015-03/2004
Halal Certification
Our Halal Assurance Systems are also audited by LPPOM (Lembaga Pengkajian Pangan Obat obatan dan Kosmetika Majelis Ulama Indonesia) based on LPPOM audit guideline.
All Soon Soon products under the Oils Division have been certified halal by MUI since Year 2011 and some of the products in the FATS Division has been certified recently in Feb 2020.
Kosher Certification
The Kosher certification certifies that products produced are ritually fit for use in accordance with Jewish Law. All Soon Soon products under the Group have been certified Kosher since Year 2000.
MS ISO/IEC 17025 Certification
SS Laboratory Services Sdn Bhd, formerly known as Central lab performed a wide range of testing including chemical and microbiological testing. This lab, automated via Lab Information Management System (LIMS) is fully equipped with the latest technology and technical know-how besides competent and dedicated staff who are highly committed to provide quality services.
SS Laboratory Services Sdn Bhd has been accredited under MS ISO17025:2005 for Chemical and Microbiological testing since Aug 2006.
SS Laboratory Services Sdn Bhd is also registered with the Malaysian Ministry of Health (Food Safety and Quality Division) since Sep 2006.
Non GMO Supply Chain Certification Standard
The Non GMO certification certifies that products has been produced in a satisfactory manner in accordance with SGS non GMO Supply Chain certification system standard
Soybean based products under Soon Soon have been certified for its non GMO supply since Year 2004.
GMP Certification
The GMP certification certifies that products are produced under a clean and good manufacturing facilities and environment including standard operating procedures, people management and training, equipment maintenance, and handling of materials. Our GMP programmes are audited by MOH based on MS 1514: 2009 Good Manufacturing Practice.
SEDEX Member
We are registered as B member under SEDEX and have been audited by SGS to verify on the compliance of our ethical and responsible practices in our supply chain since Year 2010. This system allows Soon Soon to share the same data with many customers and helps to reduce the need for multiple audits.
MeSTI Certification
MESTI, a certification Scheme "Safe Food Industry Responsibility (must)" is a rebranded scheme to replace the 1Malaysia Food Safety Scheme (SK1M). Must Certification Scheme is the result of improvements to facilitate enterprises SK1M food especially the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to meet the requirements provided for under the Food Hygiene Regulations 2009. Since we are GMP & HACCP certified by Ministry of Health, therefore we are also automatically certified to this certification scheme.
Know Us Better
Accredited Food Handler Training School
Soon Soon is an Accredited Food Handler Training School and we have pool of certified trainers and accredited by Minsitry of Health.
Verified Naturally Refined and Cold Press Process
Our Naturally refined and cold press process is audited and verified to be conformance to the standard process by SGS (M).
AQIS Permit
We are also granted for AQIS permit by Australian government in order to enable us to export our goods to Australia and New Zealand.