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 / Waukon / Waumandee / Wilson
Alma Center
- Silver Plant Safety Award, 2008
- Plant employees earn a perfect score of 100 on Interstate Milk Shipment Survey, 2007
- Silver Plant Safety Award, 2007
Appleton
- Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008
- Four years with no lost-time accidents
- Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2007
- Foremost Farms USA Cheese Plant Quality Award, 2007
- International Dairy Foods Association recognition for no lost work days, 2005-2008
Chilton
- International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2008
- Gold Plant Safety Award, 2007
- Plant earns a perfect score of 100 on Interstate Milk Shipment Survey, 2006, 2008
Clayton
- International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2008
- Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008
- Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2007
- International Dairy Foods Association recognition for no lost work days, 2006
- Foremost Farms USA Quality Award, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005
Lancaster
- Total Quality Systems Award, Kroger/Pace, 2007
- Lancaster Area Business Improvement Award, 2004
Marshfield
- Plant employees earn a perfect score of 100 on Interstate Milk Shipment Survey, 2008
- Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008
- Recognition of Support for U.S. Army Reserves, 2008
- Silliker Gold Recognition, 2008
- Top score for Foremost Farms USA Internal Audit, 2008
- Silver Plant Safety Award, 2007
- International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2004
Milan
- International Dairy Foods Association recognition for no lost work days, 2008
- Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2007
- Foremost Farms USA Quality Award, 2000, 2001, 2007
Plover
- Superior Rating, American Institute of Baking International, 2006, 2008
- Foremost Farms USA’s most-improved ingredient plant, 2004
Preston
- 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
Reedsburg
- Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2008
- International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award for dry processing operations, small facilities, 2007
- Superior Rating, American Institute of Baking International, 2006, 2008
Richland Center
- Silliker Audit score of 99% in 2009
- Silver Plant Safety Award, 2008
- Superior Rating, American Institute of Baking International, 2006, 2008
- Top score on Foremost Farms USA Internal Quality Audit, 2007
Rothschild
- Gold Plant Safety Award, 2008
- American Institute of Baking “Superior” Sanitation Award, 2006, 2007, 2008
Sparta
- Silver Plant Safety Award, 2008
- International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award for dry processing operations, small facilities, 2007
- Foremost Farms USA Ingredient Plant Improvement Award, 2007
- Foremost Farms USA Safety Excellence Award, 2007
- Superior Rating, American Institute of Baking International, 2006, 2008
Waukon
- International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2008
- Gold Plant Safety Award, 2007, 2008
- Superior Rating American Institute of Baking International, 2003, 2004 and 2006, 2008 and Excellent Rating on annual audits, 2005
- International Dairy Foods Association recognition for no lost work days, 2005 through 2008
- Foremost Farms USA Ingredient Division Most Improved Award, 2004
Waumandee
- International Dairy Foods Association Safety Award, 2008
- Silver Plant Safety Award, 2008
- Foremost Farms USA Quality Award, 2004 and 2005
Wilson
- Platinum Plant Safety Award, 2008
- Safety Award for no lost time accidents, 2004