Food Safety & Quality
Quality starts at the source and is verified at every stage.
Our food safety and quality system follows raw materials from sourcing and receiving through processing, packing, release and dispatch. Traceability, documented controls and continuous improvement are built into the way we operate.
01 · Origin
From field to facility
We work with agricultural suppliers and receiving criteria designed to manage quality from origin, including raw-material traceability, supplier requirements and agronomic controls applicable to each supply chain.
02 · Facility
In-plant controls
- Prerequisite and food safety programs.
- HACCP and Food Defense within the applicable system.
- Control of water, surfaces, handlers, raw materials and finished product according to program.
- Control and calibration of measuring equipment.
- Lot traceability and recall capability.
- Foreign-body control through process-defined systems, including metal detection where applicable.
- Product release according to established specifications and controls.
03 · Compliance
Credentials & compliance
FDA Registered
Registered with the FDA for applicable activities.
INVIMA
Sanitary and regulatory compliance with INVIMA for the corresponding operation and products.
Kosher
Kosher Certified.
FSSC Development Program V2.0
Current certification.
HACCP · Food Defense
Programs implemented within our food safety system.
04 · Product
Product attributes
Attributes ZAGOS communicates in its data sheets and specifications:
- Non-Irradiated
- ETO Free
- Allergen Free / allergen statement
- Clean Label
- Kosher
- No added salt*
* When applicable to the reference.
05 · Documentation
Documentation for buyers
- Technical Data Sheet.
- Certificate of Analysis.
- Allergen statement.
- Country / origin documentation as required.
- Applicable food safety and certification documents.
- Product specification and packaging information.
- Additional customer questionnaires, subject to commercial and quality review.
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