Quality certificates

Quality and food safety

Royal Steensma finds it very important that its products taste good and also look attractive. In addition, all our products must be food-safe, an absolute pre-condition. To guarantee food safety and the constant quality of our products, Royal Steensma has various quality certificates:

• BRC (Vlaardingen)
• IFS  (Leeuwarden)
• IFS (Franeker)
• IFS Broker (Leeuwarden)
• SKAL (Leeuwarden, Franeker and Vlaardingen)
• Kosher  (Franeker)
• Kosher (Leeuwarden)
• Kosher (Vlaardingen)
• Halal Annex (Leeuwarden)
• Halal (Leeuwarden)
• Halal (Vlaardingen)
• Halal (Franeker)
• Riskplaza (Leeuwarden)
• Riskplaza (Vlaardingen)
• Riskplaza (Franeker)
• RSPO (Leeuwarden)
• RSPO (Vlaardingen)
• RFA  (Leeuwarden)
• RFA (Vlaardingen)
• FSMA (Vlaardingen)

Quality is meeting the expectations and wishes of customers. The quality assurance system is a continuous program of quality improvements. The system is aimed at giving a high priority to maintaining and continuously improving the quality system and quality when introducing and maintaining business activities. By regularly conducting internal audits, the system is tested for its effectiveness in order to implement possible improvements.

Traceability

The batch code on the package allows us to fully trace the raw materials, packaging and consumables by using special software.

Supplier selection & entry check

The suppliers of raw materials and packaging are carefully selected by means of supplier surveys, quality certificates or are visited for an on-site assessment. The incoming raw materials are tested against the existing specification and agreements with the supplier.