Spices Quality Programs
Spices: Bulk and Food Service
GRADE 1 spices from The Food Source are unique from other ingredients in our lines, as we give customers the option of purchasing spices at 4 distinct levels of quality and price, from direct import in original boxes, to full process grind, clean, package and sterilization to achieve the highest level of quality.
Quality Programs
- Comprehensive Source Quality Programs, including incoming Certificate of Analysis
- Certified GMA-Safe: www.gma-safe.org/
- CTPAT Audit: Completed with Certification in 2009: www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/cargo_security/ctpat/
- SQF Certification scheduled for 2010: www.sqfi.com/
- OU Kosher Certification
- In-house physical/microbioligical testing
- Microbiological testing at Certified Labs
- Irradiation, ETO and steam sterilization offered
Capabilities
- Grinding and sieving to size; standard and custom
- Multi-deck sifters
- Centrifugal sifters
- Air aspirators
- De-stoning
- Metal detection and removal (magnets)
- Dry Blending
