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BC’S SQF CERTIFICATION SPECIALISTS

SQF certification consulting for BC food manufacturers

Forward Compliance guides BC food manufacturers through SQF Level 1, 2, and 3 certification. From initial gap analysis to audit day. On-site, practical, and built for small to mid-sized operations.

BC’S SQF CERTIFICATION SPECIALISTS

SQF certification consulting for BC food manufacturers

Forward Compliance guides BC food manufacturers through SQF Level 1, 2, and 3 certification. From initial gap analysis to audit day. On-site, practical, and built for small to mid-sized operations.

WHAT IS SQF?

The SQF standard explained for BC food businesses

Safe Quality Food (SQF) is a GFSI-recognised food safety certification required by most major Canadian grocery retailers. Here is what you need to know.

SQF CERTIFICATION LEVELS

Which SQF level do you need?

SQF has three certification levels. Most BC food manufacturers supplying major retailers require Level 2. Forward Compliance helps you achieve and maintain the right level for your market.

OUR PROCESS

How Forward Compliance gets you SQF certified

Most clients are audit-ready within 60–90 days. Here is exactly what we do, step by step.

BC RETAILER REQUIREMENTS

What BC retailers require from their food suppliers

HOW WE WORK

Flexible engagement options for every stage

Whether you are starting from scratch or need targeted support, we offer engagement models that fit your budget and timeline.

COMMON QUESTIONS

SQF certification FAQs

Answers to the most common questions BC food manufacturers ask about SQF certification.

Ready to get SQF certified?

Contact us for a free 1 hour consultation. We will review your current food safety program, confirm which SQF level you need, and give you a written timeline and cost estimate, at no charge.

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Ready to get SQF certified?

Contact us for a free 1 hour consultation. We will review your current food safety program, confirm which SQF level you need, and give you a written timeline and cost estimate, at no charge.

Related services

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