Sappi North America’s Somerset Mill Certified to Food Safety Management System Standard
Sappi North America Inc., a leading producer and supplier of diversified graphic and release papers, packaging products and dissolving wood pulp, announced that its Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, Maine, is certified to the ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management System standard. Sappi is considered a Tier 3 supplier in the food supply chain and this new certification applies to all products produced at the mill.
“With this certification we are now able to provide our customers in the food packaging industry with assurance out of the gate that our products meet the strict industry standards for safety,” said Heather Pelletier, Director of Packaging Brands, Sappi North America. “We continue to invest in and improve our mills to make sure our products meet our customers’ needs. This is an important next step in our journey as we continue to set the new standard for paperboard packaging.”