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Concord Premium Meats: Driving Growth with a Focus on Food Safety

About

With four production facilities in Quebec and Ontario and a team of over 900 employees, Concord Premium Meats Ltd. is a leading Canadian manufacturer of branded and custom protein solutions. Serving retailers and food service providers across Canada and the U.S., its portfolio features renowned brands like MarcAngelo, Skoulakis, and Black River Angus.

  • Over 900 employees across Canada
  • 4 processing facilities (1 in Quebec and 3 in Ontario)
  • Part of the Premium Brands Holdings Corporation family of companies.

At our company, food safety is one of our top priorities, so we wanted to work with a knowledgeable partner.
When we began exploring solutions, Datahex quickly stood out as the best choice.
Their team was highly supportive, made it easy to adopt their services and technologies, and was always available when we needed help — a true partner in our growth.

– Quality Assurance Director
Concord Premium Meats

Challenges

As Concord Premium Meats expanded, it faced increasing food safety requirements, workforce shortages, and growing complexity in document management. The need for a more streamlined quality assurance approach became even more pressing when a major client required SQF certification.

Results

By leveraging Datahex’s consulting expertise and digital solutions, Concord Premium Meats has achieved:

  • Successful SQF certification to meet client demands and industry regulations.

  • Improved efficiency in HACCP planning, reducing manual workload and ensuring compliance.

  • Enhanced document management with easy access to critical food safety records.

  • Faster and more accurate audits with digital data capture and reporting.

  • Scalable systems that support ongoing growth and continuous improvement.

With a strong partnership built on expertise and innovation, Concord Premium Meats continues to optimize its operations, ensuring food safety excellence while staying ahead in a competitive industry.

Service & Solutions

Consulting Services for Food Safety Compliance

  • Guidance through a successful SQF certification process to meet client requirements.

  • Regular HACCP program updates to maintain compliance with evolving industry standards.

  • Ongoing training to ensure employees stay up to date with best practices in food safety.


Optimizing HACCP planning with
MyHACCPPlan

To improve HACCP plan management and reduce manual workloads, Concord Premium Meats implemented MyHACCPPlan, a digital tool that streamlines food safety documentation. The software has enabled the company to:

  • Accelerate HACCP plan development, making it easier to create and modify plans as needed.

  • Ensure timely updates, keeping food safety procedures aligned with regulatory requirements.

  • Automate report generation, allowing the Quality Assurance team to produce compliance documents efficiently.


Digital transformation with
Paperless Forms

Recognizing the inefficiencies of paper-based record-keeping, Concord Premium Meats transitioned to Paperless Forms, a mobile data collection system designed for real-time food safety tracking. Key benefits included:

  • Seamless integration with existing control sheets, ensuring a smooth transition for employees.

  • Improved data accessibility, making it easier to retrieve and analyze food safety records.

  • Better trend analysis using Power BI, with redesigned data extraction for performance monitoring.

  • Ongoing support, with a responsive help desk and quick chat system for immediate assistance.


Future expansion with
Supplyline

Concord Premium Meats is finalizing the implementation of Supplyline, a supplier documentation management system.

  • This solution will centralize all supplier records for easier access and compliance tracking.

  • Automated document request reminders will streamline workflows and reduce administrative tasks.

Could you work with us?

We are looking for exceptional and passionate people to join our growing team.

Available Jobs

Do not hesitate to contact us.

We will be happy to assist you, whether it is to seek advice or to begin your certification process.

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