AS4 presents digital solutions for food safety, quality and sustainability in food processing. Presentation at the S3FOOD study visit and matchmaking event in Asturias, Spain

1. The food industry
of the future
Kathleen Malfroy, CEO AS4 – A part of Normec
S3FOOD has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 824769

2. Company profile
• AS4
- Consultancy in Food Safety, Quality and Sustainability
- Merged in 2019 with Normec Food Care – international
player
- Belgian market leader
- Digital software provider: Carenet

3. Products and/or services
• Consultancy
- Food Safety / Quality /
Sustainability
- Food / Packaging / Logistics
• Digital software provider
- Build by and for Food
Industry
- Management system
- Customised
• Unique Selling points
- Automatic registrations
- On top of things
- System guides quality to a
higher level
- Applicable for SME and
Multinational
- Multi language interface
- Communication with other
platforms used in food

4. Food applications
• Consultancy
- GFSI
- Corporate responsibility
- Export
- Outsourcing of food professionals
• Software solution
- Possible to be used in the total supply chain

5. Success cases in Food industry
• Consultancy
- >98% GFSI approved certifications audited with highest score
- First corporate responsibility certification
• Software solution
- Production lines with digital registrations
- Controlling CCP’s in a digital way
- Total cost of complaints
- Total cost of curative maintenance
- Automatic reporting KPI’s
- Personalised dashboard for management

6. Any project idea
• Main focus this year:
- Internet of Things – automatic registrations by machines / sensors
- Artificial Intelligence – use of data to prevent complaints / recalls
- Augmented reality - inspections - work instructions – trainings

7. The food industry
of the future
Kathleen Malfroy, CEO AS4 – A part of Normec
S3FOOD has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 824769