Audit bodies
The listed audit bodies have the necessary expertise and qualifications to carry out audits in line with the Allergy Seal of Quality standard.
Please contact us by E-Mail at zertifizierung@service-allergie.ch so that we can work with you to assess your needs and assign a suitable auditor.
Important
As part of the certification process, the initial audit can only be scheduled and conducted with prior approval from Service Allergie Suisse. The manufacturer is responsible for planning surveillance audits and re-audits, with Service Allergie Suisse providing support, particularly in the case of re-audits.
Switzerland
bio.inspecta AG
bio.inspecta AG is a company providing inspection and certification services. We offer a number of different services in our ‘Agriculture’, ‘Processing and Trade’ and ‘International’ divisions. Our service portfolio includes recognised inspections and certifications of organic and label products as well as certification to food safety standards. Moreover, we support farms and firms in the food sector, helping them to develop sustainably and strengthen their market position. Quality, reliability and customer benefit are at the core of our comprehensive range of services.
IQNet Ltd
IQNet Ltd is an independent professional body delivering auditing, certification and training services that support sustainability‑focused organizations worldwide. Founded in 2005, it provides specialist, industry‑specific solutions and operates as a Swiss corporation headquartered in Bern. Acting in accordance with international standards for audit and certification bodies, IQNet Ltd delivers recognized services including Allergy Seal of Quality audits, SA8000 Social Accountability certification, SMETA ethical audits. Since 2009, it has been approved by Service Allergie Suisse, providing audits for the Allergy Seal of Quality, aimed for people with allergies or intolerances.
ProCert AG
ProCert is an accredited and independent certification body with proven expertise in food safety. We conduct audits in accordance with recognised standards and assess processes, products and management systems throughout the entire value chain. ProCert has been auditing companies under the aha! label in the field of allergen management since 2008, assessing their compliance with requirements regarding the provision of reliable information and the protection of people with allergies. The focus is on transparency, traceability and consumer protection.
QS Zürich AG
QS Zürich AG has been serving its customers since 1996. In 1998, we were accredited by the Swiss Accreditation Service as a certification body for management systems.
We are an owner-managed, traditional Swiss company, represented on the international market worldwide, with over 17,000 certificates issued.
SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. With more than 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.
Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands, including Applied Technical Services, Brightsight, Bluesign and Nutrasource.
Deutschland
Intertek Certification GmbH
Intertek’s Assurance solutions goes beyond traditional testing, inspection and certification. It focuses on risk‑based analysis, systemic insights and strategic validation of processes and procedures that support quality, safety and resilience.
Our services help organisations identify, assess and mitigate intrinsic risk in operations, quality management systems and global supply chains. With expert auditing, performance benchmarking and tailored risk solutions, we give businesses the insights and confidence they need to strengthen performance and support strategic decisions.
Kiwa International Cert GmbH
Kiwa International Cert GmbH, headquartered in Hamburg, is an accredited certification body in Germany and part of the Kiwa Group. It specializes in auditing and certification, including in the food sector, and conducts audits in accordance with recognized standards such as IFS, FSSC 22000, HACCP, and other standards, as well as supplier audits.
With highly experienced auditors, in-depth market knowledge, and practical audits, we support food manufacturers as well as retail and logistics companies in Germany in reliably demonstrating food safety, quality, and compliance with legal requirements.
Italy
Bureau Veritas Italia
Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services (TIC). Created in 1828, the Group has more than 84,000 employees located in more than 1,600 offices and laboratories around the globe.
Bureau Veritas helps its clients improve their performance by offering services and innovative solutions in order to ensure that their assets, products, infrastructure and processes meet standards and regulations in terms of quality, health and safety, environmental protection, and social responsibility.
DNV Business Assurance Italia S.r.l.
DNV is one of the world’s leading certification bodies. Through management system certification, supply chain assurance and training services, we help companies manage risks, assure compliance and build competence in organizations, supply chains and people. Working with companies in all sectors - from food and beverage to ground and air mobility, ICT and general industries – DNV’s digitally enabled services and customer journey help companies operate stainably and meet stakeholder demands.
Netherlands
SGS Nederland BV
We are the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.
Austria
BIOS-Biokontrollservice Österreich GmbH
As a state-recognized inspection body, BIOS has been operating throughout Austria for over 30 years. Our credo is ‘objective, independent & competent’ – and this is exactly how we act. Our highly trained auditors operate across Austria and carry out regular inspections of the Service Allergie Suisse regulations at businesses in the food sector. As a cooperation partner of ARGE Zöliakie Austria, we also offer the option of a combined inspection in accordance with the AOECS standard. We are happy to support you with the inspection of your company!
Slovenia
Bureau Veritas d.o.o.
Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services. Created in 1828, the Group has more than 82,000 employees located in more than 1,600 offices and laboratories around the globe.
Bureau Veritas helps its clients improve their performance by offering services and innovative solutions in order to ensure that their assets, products, infrastructure and processes meet standards and regulations in terms of quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility.
Our employees serve our clients, making Bureau Veritas a business-to-business-to-society service company that contributes to the positive transformation of the world in which we live.
USA
Bureau Veritas Certification North America
Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, with nearly 200 years of expertise and a global presence across more than 140 countries.
Across the food supply chain, Bureau Veritas provides independent auditing and certification services that help organizations strengthen food safety, meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and build trust.
