FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: RAINFOREST ACHIEVES SQF CERTIFICATION
June 4, 2024 – Bayonne, New Jersey – Rainforest Distribution Corp. is proud to announce that it has achieved Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification in its distribution facilities located in New Jersey, Maryland, and Massachusetts. This milestone underscores Rainforest’s commitment to high standards of food safety and quality in its supply chain operations.
Achieving SQF certification, recognized by retailers, brand owners, and food service providers globally, demonstrates Rainforest’s dedication to managing food safety risks and providing safe products for consumption. These facilities are now recognized for their rigorous standards of food safety management, meeting the expectations of both the food industry and consumers.
Jake Jackson, Director of Supply Chain at Rainforest Distribution, expressed his satisfaction with this significant accomplishment, stating, “Obtaining SQF certification is not just about meeting regulatory requirements; it’s a clear indication of our commitment to quality and safety throughout our supply chain. This achievement will further enhance our ability to serve our clients with the highest standards and reinforce their trust in our capabilities.”
This certification ensures that Rainforest Distribution can continue to offer its clients and partners the assurance of internationally accepted food safety standards, contributing to the company’s mission to serve as a platform for local and emerging brands to scale across its network.
For more information, visit Rainforest Distribution’s website at https://www.rainforestdistribution.com/.
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Rainforest Distribution Corp: Rainforest is a full-service food and beverage distributor serving more than 4,000 retailers in 22 states across the East Coast of the United States. Rainforest offers more than 7,000 high-velocity and on-trend SKUs in ambient, refrigerated, and frozen formats. With distribution centers in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, Rainforest offers customized distribution solutions designed to ensure customer success in an increasingly competitive marketplace. In addition to its expansive company-owned direct-store-delivery network, Rainforest’s extensive sales and merchandising network adds value through expertise in high-touch perishables, local & emerging brands, custom retail programs, and the execution of first-to-market concepts.