SQFI Approves StepUp Solution Services as an SQF Training Center

StepUp Solution Services (StepUp) is pleased to announce that we have been approved by the SQF Institute as their newest Training Center. Training Centers are licensed by SQFI to conduct SQF specific courses such as Implementing SQF Systems, Advanced Practitioner, and more. At StepUp, we have licensed SQF Trainers who are trained to educate knowledgeseeking individuals on the SQF Program and who expect the very best. StepUp is an SQF licensed Training Center that operate both nationwide and around the globe!

“StepUp Solution Services sees our alliance with SQFI as an extremely complimentary to the services that we offer to our clients. We believe that a safer food supply chain can only be accomplished by demanding excellence and this means providing high quality standards for education and training on how to maintain safe practices when handling, preparing, processing or consuming foods. This demand for excellence in the food industry has led to higher standards and expectations in the education of employees and with all the recent outbreaks, it’s more important than ever to practice this.”, said Diane Pryde, CEO & President, StepUp Solution Services.

StepUp Solution Services (StepUp) has been approved as a SQF Training Center. to provide SQFI training, consulting & advisory solutions to their clients and industry. The Safe Quality Food Institute Licenses Training Centers around the world to conduct “Implementing SQF Systems, SQF Fundamentals, SQF Quality, and Advanced Practitioner” courses. “Kristie A. Grzywinski, MS, MLIS, Technical Director, Safe Quality Food Institute added, “We are pleased to have StepUp solution Services (StepUp) join as a SQF Licensed Training Center as these courses help introduce the SQF system to suppliers and also prepare professionals to understand and uphold the SQF Program.”

About SQF Institute

The SQF (Safe Quality Food) Institute is a division of FMI, The Food Industry Association, established to administer the SQF Program, a leading, global food safety and quality certification and management system. Their mission is to deliver consistent, globally-recognized food safety and quality certification programs that are based on sound scientific principles, applied across all industry sectors, and valued by all stakeholders. At SQFI, they incorporate retailer and stakeholder feedback to address the many global food safety and quality issues that society faces every day. SQFI recognizes that pursuing a certification program for your business is a big commitment – regardless of your food safety and quality experience levels. At SQFI, their goal is always food safety – and they are dedicated to not only writing a rigorous standard, but also developing comprehensive training, cohesive guidance materials, and free educational resources to help you along the way. Success does not happen in a vacuum, and neither does food safety. Together, we can help to build a safer supply chain, one food producer at a time.

About StepUp Solution Services

StepUp Solution Services offers a full range of Consulting, Advisory, Training and Auditing services to support our customers. Our Consulting and Advisory services assist our clients in the development, implementation and maintenance of their Management and/or Food Safety Systems. We provide auditing services that range from Internal Audits, Supplier Audits and Audits of Customer Specific Programs. Our Consultants, Advisors Course Instructors and Auditors are hand picked, well seasoned Industry Practitioners with an abundance of knowledge, years of practical experience and committed to delivering exceptional service. We are passionate about our business and committed to providing exemplary services that support and delight our customers.

Company Contact

Diane Pryde StepUp | President & CEO | 1-416-845-7633 | [email protected]
Paul Damaren StepUp | Chief Commercial Officer | 1-226-972-1969 | [email protected]

TORONTO; August 8, 2022