Salsa Queen Becomes First Salsa Company in Utah to Qualify for SQF Certification

February 17, 2023 Salsa Queen

Salsa Queen, makers of fresh, gourmet Mexican salsas and dips, announced that it has received the highly coveted Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification, which is required for most major retailers.  With this certification, Salsa Queen – already served in over 1,000 locations across the United States – can now bring its authentic, gourmet and preservative-free salsas to even more shoppers throughout the country.

Veg-Fresh Farms Receives Top SQF Scores and Named Supplier of the Year For Major National Restaurant Chains

November 17, 2021 Veg-Fresh Farms

Veg-Fresh Farms is closing out 2021 on a high note; the company was awarded Supplier of the Year by two major national restaurant chains, and recently received a phenomenal score of 99% after an unannounced, 3-day long audit by SQF.

Logan’s Food Company Announces their new Facility has been SQF Certified

May 18, 2021 Logan's Food Company

Logan’s Food Company is proud to announce that their new manufacturing facility which opened in March 2020 has been certified through the Safe Quality Food Program (SQF). Specifically engineered for efficiency, quality, and food safety, this 36,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility will greatly expand the company’s capabilities, allowing them to offer new and innovative products to their customers.

Idaho Milk Products Retains the Highest Safe Quality Food (SQF) Rating in Dairy Food Processing for 2020-21

March 25, 2021 Idaho Milk Products

Idaho Milk Products has once again received the highest SQF rating in Dairy Food Processing for their Milk Protein Concentrate, Milk Protein Isolate, Milk Permeate Powder and Cream. The Safe Quality Food (SQF) rating is one of the most important forms of external validation, one that is valued greatly by customers and the industry.

AIB International: Do You Know What to Expect and How to Prepare for SQF Code Edition 9?

February 5, 2021 AIB International

The SQF Institute recently updated Edition 9 with several intended outcomes. Primarily, they wanted to gain compliance with the GFSI 2020 Benchmarking Requirements. They also wanted to take the opportunity to make the codes more readable and user friendly, create more risk focus in audits, while also addressing industry specific risk and issues.