FedEx Corp. has achieved a significant milestone with the recognition of its Global Healthcare Quality Program by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The program received the CEIV Pharma Corporate Certification at the 34th CNS Partnership Conference, underscoring FedEx's commitment to quality and compliance in pharmaceutical logistics.
Nick Gennari, president of global healthcare and commercial sales, stated, “This certification illustrates FedEx’s unwavering dedication to excellence in pharmaceutical logistics. This pioneering, network-wide approach to quality showcases our commitment to complying with the highest standards in the industry for the transportation and handling of global pharmaceutical products."
The CEIV Pharma Certification establishes high standards for temperature-controlled transport of pharmaceuticals via air cargo. Frederic Leger, IATA’s senior vice president commercial products and services, commented on this achievement: “The pharmaceutical industry relies on air transport for its speed and efficiency... We are pleased to see FedEx Global Healthcare certify additional facilities with CEIV Pharma."