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SERVICES

Our client base includes food producers, processors, conveyors, warehouses and retailers; feed mills, feed retailers, rendering facilities, and any horticulture/forestry operation working under a quality management plan or preventative control system.

We strive to assist with finding funding for all new and existing clients that would aid in the enhancements of food safety controls at their facility (some of this funding can cover consulting fees).

CONSULTING

Customized consulting services for food, agriculture, animal feed, and forestry operations seeking improved preventative control programs, optimized quality management systems, as well as the ability to meet customer demands and maintain regulatory compliance.

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

  • Development of food safety programs for the food industry such as QMP, FSEP, or any other HACCP-based system under the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standard.

  • Development of quality management/preventative control programs for agriculture, animal feed, and forestry industries, including ractopamine-free programs for feed mills.

  • Development of specific preventative control programs such as Sanitation and Hygiene, Pest Control, Training, Equipment Maintenance, Traceability and Recall, Complaint Management, Purchasing/Supplier Approval, and any other program-specific program.

TRAINING & ASSISTANCE

  • Assistance with the implementation of food safety programs including obtaining recognition/approval, ongoing monitoring, deviation management, corrective measures, validation, verification, and training.

  • Assistance with the implementation of agriculture, feed, and forestry quality management/preventative control programs including obtaining recognition/approval, ongoing monitoring, deviation management, corrective measures, validation, verification, and training.

  • Guidance on hazard analysis, process control, traceability, recall, regulatory affairs, quality management, complaint investigations, and food safety investigations.

  • Front line training

AUDITS

  • Preparation for Federal or Provincial registration/licensing/audits/inspections for any food, animal, feed, or plant commodity.

  • Performing routine and annual verification of preventative control programs.

  • Development of action plans in response to audit/inspection findings and compliance/enforcement issues.

  • Internal audits

CUSTOM PACKAGES

In addition to stand-alone projects, we offer customized service package options for clients that could include any combination of the following services:

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  • Development of new food safety plans

  • Maintenance and enhancement of current food safety plans

  • Annual internal audits of food safety plans to meet CFIA requirements

  • Training to meet CFIA food safety training requirements

  • Assistance handling consumer complaints, recalls, withdraws

  • Assistance with annual mandatory mock recall exercises

  • Sample tracking and trending

  • Pest control trending

  • Chairing monthly food safety team meetings

  • Periodic facility inspections to meet CFIA requirements

  • Participation in CFIA or other third-party audits

  • Management of Corrective Action processes

  • Being the plant liaison with federal and provincial regulators

  • Managing the site's MyCFIA portal

  • Seeking out funding for improvements to facility and operations

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