Warehouse Food Safety Certifications
Corporate Storage specializes in food-grade warehousing solutions. We offer cost-effective options for food distributors, including climate-controlled storage. Our dedication to offering high-quality services is proven by our Safe Quality Food certification achievement with an Excellent rating for several years in a row for two of our Gainesville, GA, warehouses. Our Dallas-Fort Worth facility received its initial SQF certification with an excellent rating in 2025.
We are proud to announce that our Dallas-Fort Worth Warehouse became SQF certified in 2024, joining our two North Georgia warehouses, including our headquarters, in this achievement.
What Is Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification?
Globally recognized in the food industry, Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification is a food quality and safety program designation awarded after a thorough and extensive auditing process. SQF evaluates various aspects of the company’s food safety program and quality management system – including personnel practices, facility maintenance and cleanliness, food defense plan, allergen program, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, employee training programs, and management commitment.
The Importance of SQF for Food Storage
Corporate Storage’s SQF certification, through ASI, is an important tool for ensuring food safety and quality in our food grade warehousing operations. SQF certification strengthens food warehousing operations by establishing verified processes that protect product safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and reduce operational risk.
Third-party audits validate sanitation procedures, temperature controls, pest management programs, employee training, and documented food safety systems. For distributors and manufacturers, partnering with an SQF certified food warehouse provides confidence that inventory is handled, stored, and monitored according to globally recognized food safety standards.
Ensuring Food Safety
The primary purpose of an SQF certification is to ensure that food products are safe for consumption. This is particularly important in food grade warehousing, where food products may be stored for extended periods before they are distributed to consumers. SQF certification helps to ensure that food products are stored and handled in a manner that minimizes the risk of contamination or spoilage.
Regulatory Compliance
SQF certification helps to ensure that the warehouse is in compliance with relevant regulations and standards for food safety. This can include regulations related to sanitation, hygiene, temperature control, and pest control.
Risk Management
SQF certification provides a framework for identifying and managing risks related to food safety. This includes identifying potential hazards in the warehouse and implementing measures to mitigate those risks.
Commitment to Quality
A warehouse that has an SQF certification demonstrates a commitment to food safety and quality, which can enhance its reputation among customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies.
Choose Corporate Storage for Food Storage
Corporate Storage delivers secure, SQF certified food warehousing supported by climate-controlled and refrigerated storage capabilities. Strategic warehouse locations in North Georgia and Dallas-Fort Worth provide efficient regional distribution access while maintaining strict food safety certification standards. Experienced warehouse teams, structured inventory controls, and consistent audit performance make us a dependable food storage 3PL for distributors and manufacturers looking for compliant, scalable solutions.
SQF Certificates of Registration
Georgia
2025
2023
2022
2022
2022
Texas
2025
