We are proud and happy to inform you that after the audit restoring the QS certificate, we achieved a very high rating and we still have the status I. Thanks to the hard work of our partners, the first 9 farms also obtained the QS status I standard, which means that the entire supply chain meets the high requirements. This is a great day for our company, partners and clients.

What is QS. Quality scheme for food. and which level of safety does it imply?

The QS scheme is a cross-stage scheme of quality assurance for fresh food. It provides comprehensive process assurance and traceability that comprises all relevant stages of production and marketing of food: from production to processing to marketing, in other words from farm to shop.

Food from the QS scheme are safe. Their résumé is transparent: From farm to shop QS knows every company that is involved in the products’ production and marketing. The compliance with the QS requirements is checked regularly. Checklists and shipping documents, which allow a conclusion on the production process and the origin, accompany the product to the shop. Thus, the entire production process is made transparent and ensures a high degree of reliability.

What is the difference between QS. Quality scheme for food. and other quality assurance systems?

From farm to shop: The cross-stage QS scheme offers a comprehensive control along the entire supply chain. Exactly at that point, QS differs from other quality assurance systems: Whether feed sector, agriculture, slaughtering, deboning or meat-processing companies, wholesale or food retail: QS includes all responsible stages of the production and marketing process. By means of binding requirements for each scope, regular monitoring and the blue labeling of the produced food, QS increases food safety.

Further information about the QS scheme can be found here.