Choice Reefer Systems (CRS) Receives Iron Apple Food Safety Certification Meeting FSMA & HACCP Compliance
Iron Apple is pleased to announce that Choice Reefer Systems, headquartered in Belleville ON, has successfully implemented the Iron Apple Food Safety Compliance Program, giving them an approved Food Safety Preventive Controls Plan (PCP) that includes all requirements for FSMA and HACCP when transporting food.
“Working with CRS team has been enjoyable experience. Everyone there is extremely focused on food safety and maintaining high quality standards. CRS and DBU have been hauling food for many years now, having them implement our program to enhance their food safety policies and procedures is a real compliment to our solution and we look forward to working with them more in the future.”
~ Jamie Sweet, Account Manager for North America at Iron Apple International
The Iron Apple compliance and certification program allows companies transporting food or food ingredients to meet new food safety requirements for FSMA & HACCP. The new FMSA (Food Safety Modernization Act) Regulations went into effect on April 6, 2017 and impacts thousands of food shippers, brokers, and carriers throughout United States and Canada. The content and government reference materials included in the Iron Apple Food Safety Program is recognized in both Canada and United States as an approved Preventive Controls Plan HACCP based food safety program for transportation and storage (warehouse).
About Choice Reefer Systems (CRS) & David Brown United (DBU)
The shipment of your food products across Canada and USA Eastern Seaboard, at specific temperatures (fresh, frozen, protect from freezing or ambient), is our specialty. Both of our companies (CRS & DBU) deliver goods by the skid and the truckload. Only food products travel on our trailers and they keep equipment clean and the food that travels with us is safe and secure. To better serve customers, we’ve developed refrigerated cross dock operations at our regional head office locations and utilize partner carriers throughout network, accommodating the needs of small and large shippers alike. Maintaining specific temperatures through every aspect of operations allows us to deliver on time and on temperature to Canada’s major retailers and the Eastern USA seaboard. For more information please visit www.crstrucking.com
