08/06/2026
Agents, brokers, traders, merchants, importers, and exporters play an increasingly central role in global supply chains. Major retailers, including Aldi, already require their agents and brokers to hold recognized third-party certifications. As supply chain scrutiny intensifies globally, that expectation continues to expand. The new SQF Agents & Brokers Code establishes structured expectations around supplier approval, traceability, complaints management, documentation controls, and risk-based decision-making — creating a framework that reflects how this sector actually works.
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Certification under the SQF Agents & Brokers Code is a straightforward way to demonstrate operational credibility to the retailers and brand owners who matter most to your business. Visit our Agents & Brokers landing page to learn more and find out how to get started.
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