BRCGS Packaging Materials A+ Grade: An International Benchmark of Trust in the Packaging Industry

14 July 2026

BRCGS Packaging Materials A+ Grade: An International Benchmark of Trust in the Packaging Industry

For packaging manufacturers operating in global markets, quality is no longer measured solely by product performance. It is also defined by the reliability, traceability, and sustainability of manufacturing processes. Particularly in industries such as food, beverages, personal care, and household products, brands increasingly expect their packaging suppliers to demonstrate compliance with internationally recognized standards through independent certification.

In this context, the BRCGS Packaging Materials Standard has become one of the world's most respected benchmarks for packaging quality and product safety.

What Is BRCGS Packaging Materials?

The BRCGS Packaging Materials Standard is an internationally recognized certification program that evaluates packaging manufacturers across a wide range of criteria, including quality management systems, hygiene practices, product safety, process controls, traceability, and regulatory compliance.

Today, many global brands and retailers consider BRCGS certification a fundamental requirement when selecting packaging suppliers.

Why Is an A+ Grade Important?

BRCGS audit grades reflect an organization's level of compliance with the standard. The A+ Grade is one of the highest ratings that can be achieved following an unannounced audit.

Because these audits take place without prior notice, they demonstrate that quality, hygiene, and product safety are embedded in everyday operations rather than being maintained only for scheduled inspections.

An A+ Grade therefore provides independent verification of:

  • the effectiveness of quality management systems,
  • the sustainability of manufacturing processes,
  • a robust traceability infrastructure,
  • a strong culture of hygiene and product safety,
  • and the consistent discipline of operational excellence.

Ömür Printing & Packaging Successfully Renews Its BRCGS Certification with an A+ Grade

At Ömür Printing & Packaging, we are proud to announce the successful renewal of our BRCGS Packaging Materials Certification with an A+ Grade, achieved through an unannounced audit.

This accomplishment reaffirms our commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and manufacturing practices that consistently meet internationally recognized standards.

For more than 40 years, our approach has remained unchanged: not only to deliver high-quality packaging solutions but also to ensure consistency, reliability, and operational excellence in every stage of our production processes.

We would like to thank all our colleagues—especially our Quality Team—whose dedication and professionalism made this achievement possible. We also extend our sincere appreciation to our customers and business partners for their continued trust and confidence.

At Ömür Printing & Packaging, we will continue to strengthen our manufacturing capabilities and invest in quality-driven processes to deliver reliable, sustainable, and innovative packaging solutions that meet the expectations of global markets.