Food Safety Solutions Inc. works with a number of amazing partners to provide the best resources to our clients. This month, we are thrilled to introduce you to our esteemed partner, the Alberta Food Processors Association (AFPA), and share with you their incredible work in ensuring food safety and health and safety in the food processing industry.
AFPA is a non-profit organization representing all segments of the $15 billion food and beverage industry including growers, processors, retailers, foodservice buyers and suppliers since 1974. Their mission is to build the competitive advantage of our members through quality training, effective promotion and by being the representative voice of members and the Alberta food processing industry. Food Safety Solutions has been working together with AFPA throughout our 14-year history to support AFPA members in producing safe food products.
Benefits of being a Member of the Alberta Food Processors Association
AFPA provides knowledge, leadership and networking opportunities to grow your business and increase your company profile.
AFPA is the industry’s leadership organization and offers a network of like-minded food and beverage sector entrepreneurs.
AFPA acts as an educator and offers professional training and educational opportunities.
AFPA provides numerous opportunities to network, bringing together colleagues and industry leaders, both associate and processing members, and a great resource for new and veteran food processors.
Our Partnership with AFPA
At Food Safety Solutions we understand the critical importance of maintaining rigorous food safety standards. That’s why we have partnered with AFPA over the years to develop training materials and webinars, collaborate on food safety conferences, conduct gap assessments and provide food safety consulting services. Through this collaboration, our members can benefit from:
Member Rates for Food Safety Consulting: FSS offers members competitive rates to AFPA members for our expert food safety consulting services. Whether you’re a small artisanal producer or a large-scale manufacturer, we have tailored solutions to meet your specific needs.
Member Rates for Food Safety Training Offered through Food Safety Solutions FSS offers approved training courses in different GFSI schemes such as BRCGS and CanadaGAP. As a member, you can access these programs at a discounted rate, ensuring your team is well-prepared and informed.
- Member Pricing on Food Safety Program Template Manuals* FSS has developed food safety manuals to help small and medium-sized processors meet the requirements of the CFIA Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR). There are three custom manuals currently available for food and beverage manufacturers, egg graders, and importers. AFPA members can benefit from premium pricing for these template manuals.
Made in Alberta Program
In addition to our partnership with AFPA, we are excited to introduce you to the “Made in Alberta” program. This initiative is dedicated to celebrating and promoting locally sourced and produced food and beverage products. As part of their dedication to supporting and promoting Alberta’s food and beverage industry, AFPA aims to showcase the excellence of Alberta’s food processing industry. Learn more at Made In Alberta.
We are proud to collaborate with the Alberta Food Processors Association to enhance food safety standards within the industry. Our commitment to providing exclusive member rates for consulting and training services reflects our dedication to your success. Together, we can ensure that your products are not only delicious but also safe for consumption.
For more information about how you can take advantage of these exclusive member benefits, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Find out more about our services on our newly designed website. We look forward to supporting your journey towards producing exceptional, locally sourced, and safe food products.
