About QAS
Key Benefits
- We are 100% New Zealand owned and operated
- We are a Ministry for Primary Industries recognised food and wine verification agency
- We have Ministry for Primary Industries recognised Food Act Evaluators, Food Act Verifiers, Wine Act Verifiers, and Directed Verification - Food Importer Verifiers
- Our experienced and practical audit team offer independent, impartial and objective verification services
- We offer consistency of interpretation of standards for Single Sites and Multi Business Clients for National Programmes, Templated Food Control Plans, Custom Food Control Plans and Wine Standards Management Plans (WSMP)
- We have our own customised electronic reporting software, enabling timely issue of reports
- We are the preferred verification agency for a number of supermarkets, convenience stores, service stations, hospitals, rest homes, childcare centres and manufacturing facilities
- We are able to provide updates of verification data analysis for programme management if required by the client
- We have ongoing communication with regulatory personnel to ensure that we are complying with requirements
- We have exposure to a number of software programmes that are digital record management systems
- More than half of New Zealand wine producers use QAS to verify their regulatory standards - our strong relationships and trusted reputation make us a preferred choice in the industry
