Quality policy
Barentz is committed to obtaining, handling, safe ingredient storage and distribution, compliant and high-quality products for the human and animal nutrition industries, pharmaceutical, personal and home care and performance materials.
Our Integrated Quality Management System ensures that products supplied to customers consistently meet agreed specifications, applicable regulatory requirements and certification standards.
We recognize our responsibility within the global supply chain to protect security, legality, authenticity, integrity and quality of products. Our systems and culture are aligned with internationally recognized standards, including ISO 9001, BRCGS Agents and Brokers, GMP+ Food Safety Assurance and Good Distribution Practices.
Our Commitments
Complying with Applicable Requirements
We comply with all statutory requirements, regulatory, certification and relevant customers.
Ensuring Product Safety
We protect food safety, the integrity and quality of products through risk-based controls, including HACCP principles (Análise de Perigos e Pontos Críticos de Controle), TACCP (Avaliação de Ameaças e Pontos Críticos de Controle) e VACCP (Avaliação de Vulnerabilidade e Pontos Críticos de Controle), prerequisite programs and distribution practices.
Food Safety Management
We operate a Food Safety Management System in accordance with GMP+, recognizing our responsibility within the food supply chain to prevent contamination, ensure traceability and protect animal and human health.
Food Safety and Quality Culture
We actively promote a positive food safety and quality culture across the organization through:
- Demonstrating visible commitment to leadership;
- Ensuring open communication about quality and safety issues;
- Encouraging employee engagement and risk reporting;
- Offering training and awareness programs;
- Embedding responsibility for security, legality, product authenticity and quality at all levels.
We recognize that culture is fundamental to the effectiveness of our management systems and to maintaining customer trust.
Risk-Based Management
We identify and manage risks and opportunities that may impact product quality, authenticity, regulatory compliance and business continuity.
Partner and Supplier Guarantee
We approve and monitor suppliers and service providers to ensure alignment with our quality expectations, product safety, authenticity and good distribution practices.
Competence and Awareness
We ensure that employees are trained, competent and aware of their role in protecting security, product integrity and compliance.
Continuous Improvement
We monitor performance, We manage deviations and complaints, we carry out audits and implement corrective and preventive actions to increase the effectiveness of the system.
Objectives and Performance
We establish measurable product quality and safety objectives, aligned with our strategic direction and cultural commitments.