Mavis Bank Coffee Factory achieves top score in Safe Quality Food Recertification
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Mavis Bank Coffee Factory (MBCF) has achieved Safe Quality Food (SQF) Manufacturing Edition 9 Recertification with a score of 99%.
- The certification, valid until April 2027, reaffirms MBCF's commitment to food safety, quality, and operational excellence, supporting Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee farmers.
- MBCF, established in 1923, exports coffee to numerous international markets and will showcase its products at the upcoming Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show.
Mavis Bank Coffee Factory Limited (MBCF) has earned a commendable Safe Quality Food (SQF) Manufacturing Edition 9 Recertification, achieving an outstanding score of 99%. This significant accomplishment, valid until April 24, 2027, underscores the company's steadfast dedication to upholding the highest international standards in food safety, quality assurance, operational excellence, and product certification.
Dr. Norman Grant, Managing Director of MBCF, stated that the recertification reinforces the confidence global customers place in Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee and the products manufactured by the factory. He highlighted MBCF's crucial role in supporting approximately 5,000 coffee farmers within the renowned Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee-growing regions of St. Andrew, St. Thomas, and Portland. This practice not only bolsters rural livelihoods but also plays a vital part in preserving one of Jamaica's most celebrated agricultural industries.
This recertification reflects the dedication of our team to maintaining the highest international food safety and quality standards. It reinforces the confidence that our customers around the world place in Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee and the products manufactured by Mavis Bank Coffee Factory.
Established in 1923, MBCF has built a strong international presence, exporting authentic Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee to key markets including Japan, the United States, China, Europe, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, and the wider Caribbean. The company remains committed to a culture of continuous improvement, quality, food safety, and innovation across its internationally recognized brands: MBCF, JABLUM, Wallenford, and True Brew. MBCF also announced its participation in the upcoming Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show, where it will engage with customers and stakeholders.
The company remains committed to a culture of continuous improvement, quality, food safety, and innovation while producing and marketing its internationally-recognised brands, including MBCF, JABLUM, Wallenford, and True Brew.
Originally published by Jamaica Observer in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.