Partner with HQTS to ensure that your rice maintains consistent quality and meets the standards set by food safety authorities and regulatory bodies.
Rice is a staple food consumed by millions of people worldwide, and, like other food products, it must adhere to specific quality parameters and conform to industry standards – making quality control of rice vital.
Rice Quality Control Services
HQTS has developed comprehensive rice quality control solutions that cover the entire production cycle, including harvesting, supplier selection, production, shipment, and exports.
In addition to rice, we offer inspection services for multiple food products, including:
Factory Audits for Rice
Determine if your supplier is legitimate and capable of producing rice that meets your high-quality expectations with our audit services, which include:
- Supplier Audits
- Factory Audits
- Social Compliance Audits
Rice Inspection Services
We conduct visual inspections, tallying and random weighing of bags, packaging verification, and collection of shipment and related documents to verify the conformance your requirements. Our rice inspections services can detect any deviations, enabling you to take prompt action.
These inspections can be carried out at various stages, including rice mills, warehouse and storage facilities, and packaging and labeling facilities. They include:
- During-Production Inspection: Inspecting rice at various stages of the production process.
- Pre-Shipment Inspection: Inspecting the rice prior to the shipment.
- Container Loading Inspection: Conducted at the port or warehouse before loading rice containers onto trucks or ships.
Testing Laboratories for Rice
We can perform analysis and sampling of rice at the factory or test it in our network of accredited partner laboratories for common tests, such as:
- Physical and Chemical analysis
- Heavy Metals
- Grading
Rice Certification for Uganda and Saudi Arabia
We recognise the importance of meeting stringent industry regulations, international standards, and specific market requirements. We offer conformity assessment activities for rice products under the Uganda PVoC Program and SFDA Certification.
Contact our team today to discuss your rice quality control needs and learn how HQTS can support your business.