March 7, 2025 – Mekeni Food Corporation has once again proven its dedication to food safety and quality by maintaining compliance with FSSC 22000 v6.0, Good Hygiene Practices (GHP), and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP). This milestone follows an unannounced surveillance audit conducted by SGS, a globally recognized certification body.
This achievement reinforces Mekeni’s steadfast commitment to upholding the highest food safety standards, ensuring that every product meets rigorous global criteria for safety, quality, and sustainability.
“We are proud to have successfully maintained our certifications, reaffirming our commitment to delivering products that meet the highest food safety standards,” said Mekeni President Pruds Garcia. “This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication to quality assurance and our promise to provide safe, high-quality food for Filipino families and consumers worldwide.”
A Legacy of Food Safety Excellence
Mekeni has long been a leader in food safety, securing multiple prestigious certifications and accolades over the years. Among its notable achievements are:
- ISO 22000:2005 (Food Safety Management System) – Achieved in 2006
- Grand Slam Award for Best Meat Processing Plant (AAA Category) – 2004-2006
- World Quality Commitment Award (France) – 2016
- International Arch of Europe (Germany) – 2013
- Century International Quality ERA Award (Switzerland) – 2012
Additionally, Mekeni holds the distinction of being the first and only heat processing facility in the Philippines accredited by Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, allowing it to export products to Japan since 2017.
Expanding Global Reach
With an established presence in international markets, Mekeni continues to expand its footprint, exporting to over 15 countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Australia, and Japan.
Through its unwavering commitment to food safety and excellence, Mekeni remains at the forefront of the food processing industry, ensuring consumers worldwide enjoy products they can trust.