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Processed and Packaged Foods

Instant Noodles, Biscuits, Snacks, Peanut Butter, Sauces, Beverages, Frozen Foods, Ready Meals, Private Label Foods

EEC sources snacks, beverages, frozen foods and ready meals from manufacturers screened for BRC/BRCGS, FSSC 22000 and amfori BSCI certification. IFS Food certification is required for suppliers serving German and French buyers, with Aflatoxin testing reports coordinated where required.

Source processed foods
Assorted packaged snacks and confectionery bars for processed and packaged food sourcing
Sourcing geography

Where EEC Sources Processed and Packaged Foods

India is EEC's primary sourcing base for this category. EEC also maintains a smaller, audited manufacturer base across Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Thailand, used selectively where a category requires specific technical capability.

Certification requirements

What EEC Screens For in Processed and Packaged Foods

IFS Food required for buyers in Germany and France.

BRC/BRCGS
BRC/BRCGS
HACCP
HACCP
FSSC 22000
FSSC 22000
amfori BSCI
amfori BSCI
FSSAI
FSSAI
Aflatoxin Testing Reports
Supplier vetting

How EEC Qualifies Processed and Packaged Foods Suppliers

01Valid IEC (Import Export Code) and GST registration, current and in active compliance
02Established manufacturing operations at the production facility level with a proven export history and prior international shipments.
03Factory audit-ready. BSCI, SEDEX or equivalent audit scheduled within 90 days of network activation
04Documented quality management system (ISO 9001 preferred; internal QMS acceptable if ISO is in progress)
05Demonstrated export experience to North America (NA), Europe (EU), Middle East (ME) or Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets
FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EEC sourcing categories