FSS Publications

© Pilar / Welthungerhilfe
Stay informed on our latest publications.

FSS Brochure

What is the Food Security Standard in concrete terms and to what extent does it make companies work more sustainably and show responsibility?

Fact Sheet 7: National Food Security Assessment Tool

The FSS integrates the Right to Food into sustainability certification schemes by translating it into criteria that can be verified during a sustainability audit.

FSS Criteria & Indicators

The FSS provides a practical instrument for demonstrating that the “right to food” enjoyed by farm workers, smallholder farmers and communities.

Back 1…345
“One thing that I like about the Food Security Standard is the objectivity with which it measures the availability of food to small-scale farmers.”
— Michael Kitetu (AfriCert, Kenya, 2020)
© Markus Winkler/ Unsplash

Sign up for our Newsletter

Sign up now

The Food Security Standard (FSS) takes into account the Right to adequate Food in agricultural production. Applying the FSS in sustainability certification systems ensures that farmers, workers, and neighbouring communities are food secure.

Welthungerhilfe is one of the largest private aid organisations in Germany, independent of politics and religion. It was established in 1962, as the German section of the “Freedom from Hunger Campaign”.

Meo Carbon Solutions is an independent consulting company with a focus on sustainable development solutions, smallholder empowerment and social compliance, sustainability certification and carbon footprint improvement. Meo is working on a global scale and supporting the application of the FSS.

Feel free to get in touch!

We will be glad to advise you.
E-Mail: info(at)foodsecuritystandard.org

Visit us:

LinkedIN x (Twitter)
Food Security Standard