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Food Safety Certifications

Liberty Trade Corporation operates one of the most rigorously certified candy co-packing facilities in the Mid-Atlantic. Our SQF Level 2 certification, HACCP compliance, and FDA registration give our customers the confidence to put their brand on our product.

SQF Level 2 Certified
HACCP Compliant
FDA Registered Facility
GFSI Recognized
FSMA Compliant
Our Certifications

Certified to the Highest Standards

Every certification we hold is independently audited and renewed annually. Our customers can request documentation at any time.

SQF Level 2 Certified

SQF Level 2

Safe Quality Food Program

Liberty Trade Corporation holds SQF Level 2 certification — the food industry's most rigorous third-party food safety and quality standard. SQF is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and is required by major retailers including Walmart, Costco, Kroger, and Target.

  • Annual third-party audit by an SQF-licensed certifying body
  • HACCP-based food safety management system
  • Full traceability from raw material to finished product
  • Documented corrective action and continuous improvement programs

HACCP Compliant

HACCP

Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points

Our facility operates under a fully documented HACCP plan that identifies, evaluates, and controls food safety hazards throughout the production process. HACCP compliance is a prerequisite for SQF certification and is required by FDA under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

  • Documented hazard analysis for all product lines
  • Critical control points (CCPs) monitored and recorded
  • Corrective action procedures for all deviations
  • Regular HACCP team review and plan updates

FDA Registered Facility

FDA Registered

U.S. Food & Drug Administration

Our Southampton, PA facility is registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as required under the Bioterrorism Act and FSMA. FDA registration is a baseline requirement for all food manufacturing facilities supplying the U.S. market.

  • Active FDA facility registration
  • Compliance with 21 CFR Part 117 (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
  • Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) compliant
  • Ready for FDA inspection at any time
Daily Operations

Food Safety in Practice

Certifications are the baseline. What matters is how food safety is practiced every day on the production floor.

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Sanitation & Hygiene

Daily sanitation schedules, documented cleaning logs, and pest control programs maintained year-round.

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Temperature Control

Controlled storage environments for temperature-sensitive candy products. Monitoring logs available on request.

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Allergen Management

Dedicated allergen control program with segregated storage, labeled production runs, and cross-contact prevention protocols.

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Traceability

Full lot traceability from incoming raw materials through finished product shipment. Recall-ready documentation.

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Employee Training

All production staff complete food safety training at hire and annually. Training records maintained on file.

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Supplier Verification

All ingredient and packaging suppliers are qualified and monitored. COAs and supplier audits on file.

Documentation

Need Our Certification Documents?

We provide SQF certificates, HACCP plans, FDA registration confirmation, and food safety documentation to qualified customers and prospective partners. Contact us to request documentation.

SQF Certificate
HACCP Plan Summary
FDA Registration
Allergen Statement
COA Template

Liberty Trade Corporation · Southampton, PA · SQF Certified Facility · info@libertytradecorp.com