AsureQuality is a commercial company 100% owned by the New Zealand government. We provide food safety and biosecurity services to the food and primary production sectors.
Every day our experienced team of 1700 experts works alongside customers like you, to assure the safety and quality of food being produced for millions of people worldwide. Our skilled staff and extensive accreditations enable us to audit, inspect, verify and certify food quality and management systems from the farm right to the supermarket shelf.
The business activities of AsureQuality are divided into two main operating groups - Operations, and Laboratories and Diagnostics.
Operations
Comprises of ante-mortem and post-mortem meat inspection, TB and disease control activities, training, farm assurance audits, biosecurity surveillance and response, veterinary services and New Zealand-based audit, inspection, verification and certification services for cross-supply chain processing and production operations.
Laboratories and Diagnostics
Comprises food testing for pathogens, toxins, nutritional information and residues, routine and specialist chemical analyses, environmental characterisation, monitoring and investigations, industrial problem solving, product and food safety, projects and research, manufacture and distribution of animal health diagnostic products for domestic and international markets, and international audit, inspection, verification, and certification services