SQF Excellence Awards

Stacey Brown

ASI Food Safety

Stacey Brown is a highly respected SQF Consultant and Certified Lead Auditor at ASI Food Safety, known for her unwavering commitment to food safety and excellence in auditing. With over 15 years in the food industry—including roles at household brands like Pepperidge Farm, King’s Hawaiian, and Nestlé—Stacey transitioned from product development to food safety auditing, bringing a unique and insightful perspective to the field. Her expertise extends beyond auditing; she is a dedicated mentor within the SQF Auditing community, consistently guiding new auditors and sharing her deep industry knowledge. Stacey’s contributions continue to shape the future of food safety auditing, ensuring safer, higher-quality food for all.

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Renee McVey

Redbarn Pet Products

Renee McVey is a dedicated SQF Practitioner whose leadership has significantly enhanced food safety, compliance, and operational efficiency at Redbarn. Under her guidance, the company has successfully passed multiple SQF audits with minimal non-conformities, while implementing new food safety protocols that improve overall efficiency. She skillfully balances the need for compliance with the practical demands of production, ensuring that safety protocols are followed while meeting production targets and company objectives. Her proactive, hands-on leadership style empowers employees to take ownership of their roles, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Through her expertise, dedication, and ability to unify teams, Renee has made a lasting impact on Redbarn’s food safety and quality programs.

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