ABOUT US
A non-profit, professional organization, the QAA is comprised of wholesalers, retailers, manufacturers, suppliers, laboratory representatives, and others. We are dedicated to providing information and training for quality and food safety professionals at both the manufacturing and corporate levels. There is a strong focus on strategies and tactics based on what “really” happens in a food plant and the daily challenges facing the plant and corporate to provide our members with solutions that are practical and sustainable.
BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
Manufacturers
Improve your quality and food safety performance. Take advantage of our resources to help you apply the knowledge you have acquired. Access to strategies and tactics to go beyond theory to develop and implement solutions based on the realities and challenges you face in the development and execution of your quality and food safety programs. Exposure to novel approaches that help you become a better influencer (change agent), give you a seat at the table, and enable you to be proactive and prevent failures in your organization. Access to our ever-expanding resource library of videos and documents.
Retailers
Gain valuable insight and tools to improve your supplier engagement and management. Improve your quality and food safety performance. Take advantage of our resources to help you apply the knowledge you have acquired. Go beyond theory to develop and implement solutions based on the realities and challenges you face in the development and execution of your quality and food safety programs. Access to our ever-expanding resource library of videos and documents.
Professionals
Get an opportunity to share your knowledge and grow your business while improving the lives of others. Members are provided with easy access to the vast amount of expertise in our industry. You will be a part of the solution to the challenges faced by our members. Access to our ever-expanding resource library of videos and documents.
The following points are offered to provide a top-line view of the QAA:
Information
Through our newsletters, resource library, and conferences, members receive practical information about what's going in the industry and ways to improve quality and food safety performance.
Networking
QAA provides multiple opportunities to share information and experiences with like-minded professionals.
Training
The ability to meet workplace challenges and maintain the highest levels of technical expertise in today’s fast-paced world is one of our biggest challenges. At our technical conferences, you will gain the most current information available. The speakers who are invited to our conferences are all industry or government experts who can provide insights into today’s issues affecting your job.
Focus
The focus of QAA is on industry-specific information and professional connections that help members gain access to resources and solutions.