Why would I choose Food Alliance grassfed certification over others?
Food Alliance has over a decade of experience developing and administering third party certification to farmers, ranchers and food businesses of all kinds. We currently certify over 300 farms and ranches managing over 5.5 million acres in 21 states, Canada and Mexico. Food Alliance also has the only grassfed certification program that covers feed, use of hormone and antibiotic treatments, humane animal care, labor conditions, and environmental concerns. We’re confident the market will reward producers willing to meet this higher, more comprehensive standard, with claims verified by an independent third-party. Hearst Ranch Beef is one of the first companies certified under Food Alliance’s grassfed standards. Division manager Brian Kenny said this about his experience: “What I like about Food Alliance certification is the very pragmatic approach to continually improving your operation. You get to look in the mirror and honestly assess what you’re doing. The questions the inspector was as
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- Can grassfed meat producers get the Food Alliance certification for grassfed without the other certification components Food Alliance is known for?
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