SQFI recognised ConAgra Foods for its commitment to food safety embraced throughout the entire organisation and its early and widespread adoption of SQF certification in the US.
Robert Garfield, senior vice president, SQFI, said: “I was most pleased to award the 2011 Food Manufacturer of the Year award to ConAgra Foods. ConAgra Foods embraces a dynamic food safety culture at all levels of the organisation. The employees’ goal of continuously improving their company’s food safety system and ConAgra Foods’ comprehensive commitment to food safety are to be applauded.”
The Quality Achievement Awards recognise organisations that are able to demonstrate outstanding achievement toward SQFI’s Mission of delivering consistent, globally recognised food safety and quality certification programs.
ConAgra Foods was an early adopter of the SQF programme, which is the only certification system recognised by the Global Food Safety Initiative that offers certificates for primary production, food manufacturing, distribution and agent/broker management.
Source: ConAgra Foods
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