The Name’s Quinoa, Proquinoa

Until quite recently, quinoa was an exotic if not mysterious foodstuff that left many North Americans struggling to identify the traditional Andean cereal let alone being familiar with how to...

Back to School – A FSMA Refresher

With Labor Day behind us and our kids all back at school, we thought it appropriate to look at a FSMA refresher. FSMA, the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act, was...

Should you TRUST your Supply Chain?

From peer reviewed academic journals to industry trade publications, there is an astonishing amount of business literature devoted to the topic of supply chain management. From spotlights on the lean...

Trusted Trader Program

VLM Foods Inc. is proud to announce its membership in U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Trusted Trader Program thereby joining a select group of best in class companies benefiting from exclusive import trade facilitation privileges. View...

FSMA 101

The U.S. FDA often refers to FSMA – the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act – as the most sweeping update to American food safety legislation to have been enacted over the...