Traceability

How is ISIA Traceability Certification Different?

ISIA Traceability Certification provides a specific, rigorous standard for tracking the origin and quality of animal sera throughout the entire supply chain — going beyond standard quality programs.

Focus on animal sera ISIA specifically targets traceability of animal-derived products like FBS, unlike broader certifications. Comprehensive audit process Thorough audits from collection site to final product — every step documented and verified. Enhanced confidence in origin Verifying the source minimizes risk of contaminated or poorly sourced materials impacting end users. Objective organizational standard Nearly 20 years promoting integrity and transparency — a trusted quality indicator for researchers worldwide.
How is ISIA Traceability Certification Different?
Even if you have other certifications or quality programs, ISIA traceability is important because it provides a specific and rigorous standard for tracking the origin and quality of animal sera throughout the entire supply chain. The ISIA Traceability Certification Program offers an extra layer of assurance to researchers and end-users that the serum product is reliable and meets high ethical and quality standards, especially when working with sensitive research applications where the source of the serum is critical.
ISIA Traceability Certification Seal
ISIA Traceability Certified companies are entitled to display this seal
Traceability Certified Companies
The following ISIA Member companies have been audited by an independent auditor according to the ISIA Traceability Audit Checklist and found to comply in all respects with its requirements.
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Dr. Versteegen, Subject Matter Expert and former ISIA CEO, discusses the benefits of being ISIA Traceability Certified and why it matters for companies operating in the global serum industry.
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