What is the supplier approval process at Cambridge Commodities?
At Cambridge Commodities, we maintain high-quality standards through a rigorous supplier approval process to ensure every ingredient meets our expectations.
Steps in the Supplier Approval Process
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Supplier Verification
- All new manufacturers complete a detailed questionnaire covering key aspects such as sourcing, processing methods, allergen management, site details, and potential contaminants.
- We assess the supplier’s ability to meet our standards while accounting for emerging market risks.
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Sample Review
- Suppliers provide material samples for thorough evaluation.
- Testing includes FTIR analysis and additional external testing to confirm product authenticity and quality.
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Material Understanding
- The data gathered from the testing process allows us to fully understand the product’s composition and characteristics.
- This information is compiled into a comprehensive technical dossier for use by our customers.
What This Means for You
Our robust supplier approval process ensures that the materials we provide meet the highest standards for quality, safety, and compliance. By thoroughly verifying every supplier and material, we deliver products you can trust.