Quality Assurance
Ensuring Excellence in Food Safety and Quality
Certifications and Qualifications
Food Safety and Risk Management
At Quality Harvest Foods, we prioritize the highest standards of food safety and risk management. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our rigorous certification processes and comprehensive safety protocols. We maintain a BRC ‘AA+’ rating, conduct unannounced audits, and have a spotless recall history. Our allergen-limited facility and advanced security measures ensure a safe production environment, safeguarding the integrity of our products and the trust of our clients.
Our certifications, including FDA approval and BRCGS Food Safety Certification, reflect our dedication to maintaining rigorous safety protocols. These qualifications ensure that our products meet and exceed industry standards, providing peace of mind to our customers and partners.
Our Certifications and Safety Protocols
BRC Certification
Annually certified since 2012 with a ‘AA+’ rating.
Unannounced Audits
Achieved ‘AA+’ rating in Q1-2023.
BRC Audit Ratings
Secured ‘AA’ rating in Q2-2024.
Extensive Recall Program
No recalls in company history, supported by a robust internal crisis management team.
Allergen Management
Facility limited to milk and wheat allergens only.
Security Measures
Features 116 cameras and fingerprint access for plant entry.
High-Care Zones
Controlled areas for ready-to-eat products.
Cooking Process
Scientifically validated to ensure product safety.
Ensuring Product Excellence
Quality Harvest Foods is dedicated to delivering products of exceptional quality. Our comprehensive quality assurance processes are designed to uphold the highest standards at every stage of production. From sourcing premium ingredients to implementing advanced manufacturing techniques, we ensure that each product meets our stringent quality criteria. Our commitment to excellence is unwavering, ensuring that our customers receive only the best.
Our quality assurance team conducts routine checks and tests to verify product integrity and safety. We employ state-of-the-art technology to monitor production in real-time, allowing us to swiftly address any issues that may arise. By investing in continuous training for our employees, we maintain a workforce that is knowledgeable and skilled in the latest quality standards and practices. This dedication to quality is what sets us apart in the industry.
Assurance of Product Quality
Designated High-Care Zones
Validated Cooking Processes
Real-Time Monitoring Systems
Comprehensive Hazard Analysis
Routine Microbiological Testing
Continuous Employee Training
Advanced Data Capturing
Critical Control Points
Customer Specification Compliance
Efficient Production Monitoring
Safety Risk Prevention
Scientifically Validated Procedures
Quality Standards Consistency
Best Practices Implementation
Product Safety Assurance
Microbiological and Quality Testing
Employee Knowledge Enhancement
Efficient Quality Management
Innovative Product Development
Research & Development
At Quality Harvest Foods, our Research & Development team is dedicated to crafting unique and innovative bakery solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our ability to quickly adapt and create customized products that stand out in the market. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and culinary expertise, we ensure that each product not only meets but exceeds industry standards.
Product Customization Capabilities
Quality Harvest Foods can produce a wide variety of product attributes and can quickly and efficiently create customized products for its customers.
Expertise with innovative flours and dough flavors to differentiate products.
Variety of shapes relevant for different consumption opportunities – one-handed meals, snacking, portion control, hearty meal (on-trend).
Innovative sweet and savory filling capabilities that are used to create customizable flavor profiles.
In-house R&D capabilities for proprietary formulations.
Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Efficient production lines for high-volume demands.
Continuous innovation in product development.
Comprehensive quality assurance protocols.
Sustainable and eco-friendly production practices.
Collaboration with clients for tailored solutions.
State-of-the-art manufacturing facilities.
Focus on health-conscious and allergen-free options.
Extensive market research to anticipate trends.
Dedicated team of culinary experts.
Strong partnerships with ingredient suppliers.
Exploring Dough Flavors
Our dough flavors are crafted to provide a unique taste experience that aligns with current culinary trends. From classic options like garlic and butter to more adventurous choices like Italian herb and cinnamon, our selection caters to a wide range of palates. Each flavor is meticulously developed to ensure the perfect balance of taste and aroma, enhancing the overall quality of our baked goods.
We also offer innovative alternatives such as sweet dough and chocolate, as well as seasonal favorites like French toast/maple. For those seeking health-conscious options, our alternative (vegetarian) flours provide a nutritious twist without compromising on flavor. At Quality Harvest Foods, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of flavor innovation to delight our customers.
Dough Flavors
Garlic
A classic choice that adds a robust and savory kick to any dish.
Butter
Rich and creamy, perfect for a melt-in-your-mouth experience.
Italian Herb
Aromatic blend of herbs that brings the taste of Italy to your table.
Cinnamon
Warm and sweet, ideal for comforting and nostalgic flavors.
Sweet Dough
Delicately sweetened dough that complements a variety of fillings.
Chocolate
Decadent and indulgent, perfect for a sweet treat.
French Toast/Maple
A delightful combination of breakfast favorites in a dough form.
Alternative (veg.) Flours
Innovative options for those seeking plant-based alternatives.
Product Shapes
Sticks
Bites
Handhelds
Pull-aparts
Fillings
Cheese filled
Creamy cheese filled
Fruit filled
Sweet filled
Vegetable filled
Dual-fillings
Embossing
Swirl
Bagel circle
Crescent wrap
Slits to show fillings
Crimped edges
Toasted markings
Topicals
Herbs
Grated cheese
Sea salt
Sugar
Seasonings
Fillings
Delicious Fillings for Every Taste
At Quality Harvest Foods, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of fillings that cater to every palate. Our fillings are crafted with the finest ingredients to ensure a burst of flavor in every bite. From rich and creamy cheese to sweet and fruity delights, our fillings are designed to enhance the taste and texture of our bakery items. Whether you’re looking for a classic cheese filling or something more adventurous like dual-fillings, we have something for everyone. Discover the perfect filling to complement your next culinary creation.
Embossing
Innovative Embossing Techniques
Embossing is a signature feature of our bakery products, adding both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits. At Quality Harvest Foods, we utilize advanced embossing techniques to create unique textures and patterns on our baked goods. Our embossing options include intricate swirls, bagel circles, and crescent wraps, each designed to enhance the visual appeal and consumer experience. These techniques not only make our products stand out on the shelf but also provide a tactile experience that delights the senses. Explore our embossing capabilities and see how we can elevate your product offerings.
Our embossing capabilities are a testament to our commitment to innovation and quality. By incorporating features like slits to show fillings, crimped edges, and toasted markings, we ensure that each product is not only visually striking but also functionally superior. These details help to differentiate our products in a competitive market, making them highly attractive to both current and potential customers. Trust Quality Harvest Foods to deliver products that are as unique and appealing as they are delicious.
Flavor Enhancements
At Quality Harvest Foods, we pride ourselves on our ability to enhance the flavor profile of our baked goods with a variety of topicals. Our selection includes a range of herbs, grated cheeses, and seasonings that add a unique touch to each product. Whether it’s a sprinkle of sea salt for a savory twist or a dusting of sugar for a sweet finish, our topicals are designed to elevate the taste and appeal of our bakery items. Our commitment to quality ensures that every product not only meets but exceeds customer expectations, providing a delightful culinary experience with every bite.
QHF's Cutting-Edge Product Development
Unique Product Development Expertise is Highly Attractive to Both Current and Potential Customers
At Quality Harvest Foods, our commitment to innovation sets us apart in the competitive landscape of contract manufacturing. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and culinary creativity to craft bakery products that not only meet but exceed customer expectations. By focusing on unique product attributes and customized solutions, we ensure that our offerings are tailored to the specific needs of our clients, providing them with a competitive edge in the market. From the initial concept to the final product, our development process is designed to deliver exceptional quality and unparalleled taste, making us a trusted partner for brands seeking to innovate and grow.
Discover Our Innovative Product Range
Explore the diverse and innovative product offerings at Quality Harvest Foods. Our commitment to quality and creativity ensures that we deliver products that delight and inspire. Whether you’re looking for unique flavors, customizable shapes, or advanced packaging solutions, we have something for every need. Dive into our world of custom-baked innovation and see how we can help elevate your brand.
