Quality

Best Cob

Best Cob strives to provide our customers with safe, consistent, quality products that are manufactured in a clean plant. Our employees are well trained, and understand and follow our standard operating policies.  Best Cob is registered with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and with the State of Iowa as a licensed feed manufacturer.  Our feed safety procedures and quality processes are continually being enhanced as a result of our commitment to meet the Food Safety Modernization Act’s (FSMA) requirements by fully participating in:

  • Written Food Safety Plans and Hazard Analysis
  • Certified Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI)
  • Various Quality Inspection Programs
    • Live production quality testing every 6 hours
    • Certificate of Analysis of product prepared for delivery, as requested
    • Product Retain Program
    • Product Traceability Program
    • Documented Trailer Inspections
  • Comprehensive Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)

Best Cob employs a full-time certified PCQI Quality and Safety Manager to oversee the Food Safety Plan that encompasses all compliance requirements for animal feed under FSMA.  Best Cob will provide requested documents and answer any questions regarding our policies or controls to support your Food Safety Plan as preferred supplier of high-quality corncob products.