Quality

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Quality You Can Taste

With experience and expertise for high-quality standards

Quality is far more than a promise to us; it is the foundation of our daily work and firmly rooted in our corporate culture. We carefully select our raw materials, paying attention to their origin, purity, taste and naturalness. Consistent quality management and transparent processes along the entire supply chain ensure that our high standards are maintained at all times.
Comprehensive checks, from incoming goods inspections and analyses in our in-house laboratory to independent testing laboratories, ensure maximum product safety and complete traceability. In this way, we create trust and products whose quality you can rely on at all times.

Our Commitment

The uncompromising quality quality of our products is no coincidence, but daily commitment and an integral part of our corporate culture. From selecting the raw materials to the finished product, we follow clear defined quality standardsstandards that ensure transparency, safety and complete traceability along the entire supply chain.

A systematic quality management as well as regular testing by internal and independent external laboratories ensure that every ingredient meets our high standards. We not only test sensory characteristics such as taste and freshness, but also origin, purity, and microbiological and chemical factors.

This creates products that Trust build trust and quality that can be traced at every step.

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Quality Checks

We source our raw materials exclusively on the basis detailed specifications, in which all relevant quality characteristics are precisely defined. Even upon delivery, our quality assurance comprehensive incoming goods inspections carries out according to a specified sampling plan.

In our in-house laboratory we check sensory criteria such as taste, appearance, smell, and purity as well as product-specific properties, including size, count, and possible damage. In addition, external, accredited testing laboratories analyze the raw materials for residues such as pesticides, heavy metals, microbiological contamination, and mold toxins.

We source many of our raw materials only upon presentation of a flawless preliminary analysis directly from the country of origin. After the goods arrive, they are checked again to ensure maximum safety, consistent quality, and reliable product standards.

Quality control of trail mix in the laboratory, view of a tray where a person is sorting the ingredients with tweezers.

Our Team of Experts

Our team of seven consists of experienced nutritionists and food technologists, who in-depth expertise contribute daily to assessing and safeguarding our product quality. The wide variety of our raw materials requires a high level of analytical skill, diligence, and industry expertise: this is exactly where one of our key strengths lies.

To ensure continuous quality assurance, our employees regularly carry out random Supplier audits supplier audits. On site, they check processes, production conditions, and quality standards to ensure that our requirements are not only met, but consistently maintained.

3 buyers and 2 producers talking in an almond plantation

Our Certifications

Several times a year, the organic certification body LACON audits our company for compliance with EU Organic Regulation No. 2018/848. Some of our products also carry the Fairtrade seal. Here too, annual inspections are carried out to ensure compliance with the standards.

In addition, we are certified according to the IFS Broker Standard, which further underlines our high requirements for quality, safety, and compliance.

You can download and view all current certificates here.

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EU Organic
Fairtrade seal with graphic and the word Fairtrade
Fairtrade
IFS Broker logo with graphic and the words IFS Broker
IFS Broker
Sofie Siefert, daughter of Frank Bode

“Quality is created for us through clear standards, consistent checks, and
the daily responsibility of every employee, from raw material to finished product.”
Sophie Siefert

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