AIM The purpose of AMedP-4.5 is to: ? establish a standardised approach to ensure the quality of food processors and suppliers during all field operations (exercise@ Article 5 or non-Article 5)@ ? establish the minimum requirements for military contracted food suppliers@ processors@ manufacturers based on Good Manufacturing Practices. ? provide a template for audit reports o Full report for food processors o Limited report with the applicable requirements for suppliers In the following chapters@ only the parts that are NOT ITALICISED apply for suppliers that have not their own production.