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Quality & Safety Awards

At Foremost Farms, we take quality and safety seriously – and we’ve got the awards to prove it. Whether it’s a supplier award for meeting rigorous food safety and quality standards, or a Safety Award from the International Dairy Foods Association, every Foremost Farms plant proudly highlights recent safety honors.

Alma Center / Appleton / Chilton / Clayton / Lancaster /
Marshfield / Milan / Plover / Preston / Reedsburg / Richland Center / Rothschild / Sparta / Waumandee

Alma Center

  • Four years with no lost-time incidents
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2010
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2010, 2011
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2009, 2012
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2009, 2011
  • Plant employees earn a perfect score of 100 on Interstate Milk Shipment Survey, 2007
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2007-2008

Appleton

  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2005-2012
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2010
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008-2009
  • Eight years with no lost-time incidents
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2007
  • Foremost Farms USA Cheese Plant Quality Award, 2007

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Chilton

  • Three years with no lost-time incidents
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2011
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2010, 2011
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2009
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2008, 2012
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2007, 2010
  • Plant earns a perfect score of 100 on Interstate Milk Shipment Survey, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012

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Clayton

  • Six years with no lost-time incidents
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2008, 2011, 2012
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • International Dairy Foods Association recognition for no lost work days, 2006
  • Foremost Farms USA Quality Award, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005

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Lancaster

  • Two years with no lost-time incidents
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2011
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2010, 201, 2012
  • Total Quality Systems Award, Kroger/Pace, 2007
  • Lancaster Area Business Improvement Award, 2004

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Marshfield

  • Five years with no lost-time incidents
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Platinum Safety Award, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • Plant employees earn a perfect score of 100 on Interstate Milk Shipment Survey, 2008, 2010, 2012
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008
  • Recognition of Support for U.S. Army Reserves, 2008
  • Top score for Foremost Farms USA Internal Audit, 2008
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2007
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2004

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Milan

  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2008-2011
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2010
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2007
  • Foremost Farms USA Quality Award, 2000, 2001, 2007

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Plover

  • Four years with no lost-time incidents
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2010, 2011
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2010-2011
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2009, 2010
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2009, 2012

Preston

  • One year with no lost-time incidents
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2010, 2011
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2009, 2010
  • International Dairy Foods Association recognition for no lost work days, 2007
  • Superior Rating, American Institute of Baking International, 2006
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award for dry processing operations, small facilities, 2004, 2005 and 2006
  • Foremost Farms USA Safety Excellence Award, 2003 and 2004
  • FPA-SAFE certification by American Institute of Baking International, 2003, 2004 and 2005

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Reedsburg

  • Five years with no lost-time incidents
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2008-2011
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award for dry processing operations, small facilities, 2007
  • Superior Rating, American Institute of Baking International, 2006, 2008

Richland Center

  • Four years with no lost-time incidents
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2009
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2008, 2010
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2009
  • Kraft Foods’ Certificate of Conformance (COC), meeting rigorous food safety and quality standards, 2004-2012

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Rothschild

  • One year with no lost-time incidents
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008
  • American Institute of Baking “Superior” Sanitation Award, 2006, 2007, 2008
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays) 2012

Sparta

  • One year with no lost-time incidents
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award (zero lost workdays), 2010, 2011
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2007, 2009, 2010
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2009
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2007, 2009
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2008, 2010

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Waumandee

  • Four years with no lost-time incidents
  • Gold Plant Safety Award, 2011
  • Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2009, 2010
  • International Dairy Foods Association recognition for no lost work days, 2009, 2011, 2012
  • International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2008, 2011
  • Silver Plant Safety Award, 2008
  • Foremost Farms USA Quality Award, 2004 and 2005

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