Michelle Foster

Quality Assurance International, Inc. (QAI)

A pioneer in the industry for over 30 years, QAI is a leading provider of organic certification services worldwide. An accredited certifier for USDA and international organic programs, we verify organic integrity throughout the supply chain, helping to assure compliance with organic standards for brands, agricultural producers, processing facilities, manufacturing operations, "copacking" operations, traders, distributors, retailers and ultimately for consumers. QAI provides industry-leading technical expertise, dedicated client support, accessible pricing and the sector's fastest turnaround times. Services: - Organic certification to: USDA National Organic Program (NOP), Mexico Organics Product Law Standard (LPO), Canadian Organic Regime (COR); Quebec Organic Reference Standards, European Union Organic Regulation (EU No 1169/2011) and NSF/ANSI 305 Organic Personal Care Products. We also help companies export organic products to Japan, Taiwan, Korea and other international markets. - Certified Transitional certification: A QAI program designed to recognize and incentivize farmers to transition their land from conventional to organic growing methods. An NSF International company, QAI can conveniently bundle label claim audits and certifications such as Non-GMO Project verification, Certified Gluten-Free, Certified Plant Based, Raised Without Antibiotics, Kosher and True Source Honey. QAI can facilitate NSF's food safety GFSI-benchmarked certifications (SQF, BRC, IFS, FSSC 22000, GLOBAL G.A.P., Best Aquaculture Practices, CanadaGAP). We are committed to the honest-to-goodness values of organic: non-GMO, no toxic pesticides & no antibiotics and to growing consumer trust in the organic label by: - Providing an efficient, timely and thorough certification process to national and international programs - Updating client on regulation changes through education and training - Innovating solutions for the growing organic market - Protecting our environment