News and Announcements

USB Certification successfully completed the IFS In-house Training held on 11–12 December 2025 with the aim of maintaining the highest level of audit and operational quality. Led by trainer Aşkın Acay, the programme was attended by our experienced audit team…

USB Certification participated in the prestigious industry gathering, the Sustainable Food Summit, organised in collaboration with the Sustainability Academy and TÜGİS. Our company was represented at the event, themed ‘For the Future of Food,’ by our Founder & CEO Nesrin…

Cases of infant botulism detected in baby formula in the US have led to a major food safety crisis across the country. Dozens of babies being hospitalised due to deadly contamination has caused widespread panic among families. In-depth investigations by…

PepsiCo and the National Geographic Society have announced a global partnership called ‘Food for Tomorrow’ to support sustainable food systems. This strategic partnership aims to produce concrete solutions to the devastating effects of climate change and natural resource loss on…

The US Department of Agriculture’s FSIS has published a new labelling guide for companies producing meat, poultry and egg products. Key Details: Businesses will be able to determine much more quickly whether their labels require official approval before entering the…

IOAS Inc. (International Organic Accreditation Service) has announced the official launch of accreditation services for certification bodies operating within the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) system, in collaboration with BCI. This new partnership aims to strengthen assurance mechanisms across global cotton…

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has announced the launch of a new online training platform called the Global Standard Academy, aimed at supporting a better understanding and correct implementation of the standard in the field of organic and sustainable…

COP30 is one of the most significant global climate summits held under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, bringing together nearly all countries of the world. The 30th Conference of the Parties took place from 10–21 November 2025…

Textile Exchange officially published the Materials Matter Standard (TE-MM-STN-101 V1.0) on 12 December 2025. This comprehensive sustainability standard has been developed for raw material production and primary processing within the fashion, textile, and apparel industries. The new standard is designed…

The “Country First” Motivational Public Speaking Session brought together key stakeholders from Bangladesh’s textile and apparel sector, delivering important messages that will help shape the industry’s future. Presented by Dongyi Sourcing Limited (DSL) and organized by Textile Focus, the event…