• Emergency Food Sampling

    Instant data, when you need it most

    Swift and impartial assessments in response to customer complaints, contamination reports and supplier alerts.  With rapid, on-demand data, you'll have the insights needed to make informed decisions quickly to safeguard your customers and protect your business. 

    Designed for technical teams, product technologists, and food safety managers.  Gain immediate access to our expert food inspectors who can respond quickly to unexpected product issues.

    Rapid Response Food Quality and Safety Inspections
    When food safety or quality issues arise, find answers fast

    We are specialists in on-site sample collections and inspections from multiple distribution points, with the option to transport samples to a laboratory of your choice for further analysis. This service enables real-time batch verification and quality testing, helping you confirm on-shelf quality and product safety. Receive quick and impartial feedback, so you can make informed decisions and take appropriate action - whether it’s confirming product integrity, removing items from sale, or issuing a recall.

    With flexible response times ranging from as little as 4 hours to a week, we ensure that you have the insights you need, when you need them most. Our goal is to provide you with immediate verification of reported issues, backed by precise data and visual assessments, so you can confidently maintain the safety and quality of your products, protect your brand reputation, and uphold customer trust.

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    Customer Complaints

    Conduct immediate product testing to identify potential quality or safety issues and eliminate them

    Contamination

    Sample and assess products to confirm and/or contain the problem quickly

    Supplier Notifications

    Fast sampling at various stages of your supply chain to verify supplier quality and minimise risk

    Product Recalls or Withdrawals

    Thorough emergency sampling and product testing to safeguard customers and your supply chain

    Allergen Information and Labelling

    Assess discrepancies in allergen information or labelling to prevent serious risk or regulatory breaches

    Packaging and Transportation

    Evaluate packaging failures or delivery issues to reduce product spoilage and compromised quality

    Talk to us today

    Discover how our industry-leading reporting platform can be tailored to your business needs, giving you a competitive edge.

    • Request a demo of our custom-built data reporting platform
    • Explore sample reports tailored to your industry
    • Learn more about our comprehensive inspection processes
    • Book a free, no-obligation demo inspection

    Make confident business decisions, powered by data.

    Features
    • Information and action, as soon as your business needs it
    • Immediate access to a Nationwide team of expert inspectors
    • Independent, unbiased response to urgent food safety and quality concern
    • Tailored inspection and testing methods based on your specific requirements
    • Onsite batch verification and visual quality checks
    • Targeted product samples from your distribution points or retail locations
    • Destructive testing to ensure the quality of products on your shelves
    • Clear communication and reporting protocols, as agreed with you
    • Rapid escalation protocols and communication channels, as agreed with you
    • Access to historical data for tracking and trend analysis
    • Optional - temperature-controlled delivery to your chosen laboratory
    Benefits
    • Fast, on-the-ground inspections of your reported issues
    • Flexible response options ranging from as little as 4 hours to one week
    • Real-time data visibility via a digital platform
    • Clear, unbiased data to guide your next steps
    • Detailed reports to summarise findings with actionable data
    • Comprehensive feedback from stores across all UK regions
    • Reassurance that your products meet safety standards
    • Reduce the risk of product recalls and harm to your brand
    • Minimise business disruption and maintain business continuity
    • Partnership approach for building long-term quality strategies