AsureQuality - Farm and Livestock Services ▪AsureQuality is a New Zealand Government owned Accredited Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) with significant experience in agricultural programme development. AsureQuality certifies over 20,000 farms to ISO/ IEC Guide 65 (IEC 17065) within New Zealand and Australia. ▪AsureQuality is working with meat and dairy companies, farmers, rural sector businesses and industry groups to achieve improved product quality, safety and profitability through implementing best practice farm assurance programmes.  Best management practice with set objectives and targets.  Farm food safety plan, whole farm assurance programmes, risk management and farm certification.  Introduction of information technology and data collection via the AsureQuality Geospatial Information System - AgriBase.  Auditing 10,000 New Zealand farms per year across 30 different programmes.  Auditing 17 Dairy Food Safety Plans on 5,000 farms in New Zealand and Australia.  Developing Sheep and Beef farm certification programmes for JBS Australia. (JBS – one of the worlds largest red meat companies)  Pigcare Programme - AsureQuality manage New Zealand’s National Pig Farm Assurance Programme. 1

NZFMA FeedSafe Programme ▪A two year process ▪Project concept and development ▪Documentation and site trials ▪Review and feedback ▪Publication and implementation ▪Application to join ▪Audit and Certification – 15 sites completed 2

NZFMA FeedSafe Web Portal 3

NZFMA FeedSafe Corrective Actions (CAR’s) 4

NZFMA FeedSafe Audit Findings 5

NZFMA FeedSafe Programme - Critical 6

NZFMA FeedSafe Programme - Major 7

NZFMA FeedSafe Programme - minor 8

NZFMA FeedSafe Programme ▪First round of audits almost completed ▪No major surprises with the results ▪Documents and Processes to be reviewed later this year ▪Any changes will be notified ▪Review of Audit Guideline – does it deliver on requirements? ▪Where to from here – Implication for Industry 9