Food Safety

We deliver food-safe, cost-effective, high-quality products that protect consumer well-being. Food safety is not only our top priority but our culture at Superior Foods.

FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM

As a Superior Foods partner, our suppliers meet the highest food safety and quality standards that include:
Microbiological
We have implemented preventative controls for pathogens and verify through a positive release pathogen testing program. We have thorough seek and destroy Environmental Monitoring Programs which ensure the safety of our processing environments.
Chemical Testing
At the Farm the soil is tested for chemical contaminents, pesticides, and naturally-occuring toxins. Post production product testing is performed to verify chemical control programs are effectively controlling risks.
Systems
The Food Safety and Quality Systems of our suppliers are regularly audited, verified and reviewed for continual improvement.
Biosecurity and Food Fraud
We maintain the Food Safety and Quality of the product throughout manufacturing, transportation and delivery. We have strong Food Defense Programs in place as well as programs to ensure our product is free of Food Fraud or adulteration.

OUR PRODUCTION PARTNER QUALIFICATION PROCESS

When qualifying a new supplier, we follow a process that verifies their Food Safety and Quality protocols meet our stringent standards.
Desk Audit
Our FSQA team thoroughly reviews processor documentation for FSQA processes.
Plant Audit
The plants are inspected during onsite audits to ensure facilities meet our Food Safety & Quality standards.
Process Monitoring
We continuously assess whether our processor partners are meeting our requirements and maintaining consistent operating practices.
Annual Review
Every year we perform a comprehensive review of the entire organization and its processes to verify the overall FSQA performance.