KimEcopak Canada, a leading provider of sustainable and eco-friendly food packaging solutions, from May 2024 announced a strategic partnership with a BRC (British Retail Consortium) certified warehouse in Edmonton, Alberta. This collaboration strengthens KimEcopak's commitment to delivering the highest standards of food safety, quality, and hygiene throughout its supply chain.
The newly opened warehouse, a massive 500,000 sq ft facility, has been audited and certified as meeting the BRCGS Storage and Distribution Standards, achieving a remarkable grade of AA (the highest possible), in accordance with the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standards. This certification reflects KimEcopak's unwavering commitment to ensuring the quality and safety of food-grade products.
What is BRC Global Stardard?
The BRC Global Standard is a globally recognized benchmark for excellence in storage and distribution, ensuring the safety and quality of food and consumer products. By partnering with this BRC certified facility, KimEcopak guarantees its restaurant and retail clients receive packaging solutions that meet rigorous safety and compliance standards.
Ms. Kim Vu, Founder and CEO at KimEcopak Canada, emphasized, "This partnership with a BRC certified warehouse in Edmonton demonstrates our dedication to providing clients with the best service and highest quality products. It allows us to uphold strict quality control while utilizing the expertise and infrastructure of a leading logistics provider. The new facility's BRCGS AA certification further reinforces our commitment to exceeding industry standards for food safety and quality."
Key benefits of the BRC certification and the new facility for KimEcopak's clients include:
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Enhanced Food Safety: Stringent protocols to prevent contamination and maintain a hygienic warehouse environment.
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Superior Quality Management: Robust systems for inventory management, traceability, and product handling.
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Full Legal Compliance: Adherence to all relevant food safety laws and regulations in Canada.
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Increased Capacity and Efficiency: The 500,000 sq ft warehouse allows for greater storage capacity and streamlined distribution.
This strategic partnership allows KimEcopak to utilize a state-of-the-art facility, ensuring its food packaging products are stored and handled according to the highest industry standards. The Edmonton warehouse also serves as a critical distribution hub for Western Canada, enabling efficient delivery of sustainable packaging solutions to restaurants, retailers, and other food service businesses across the region.
About KimEcopak Canada
KimEcopak Canada is a leading provider of eco-friendly food and beverage packaging solutions, committed to helping businesses reduce their environmental impact. With a wide range of compostable, biodegradable, and sustainable products, KimEcopak offers a comprehensive solution for businesses seeking responsible packaging practices.
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