The Acheson Group (TAG)
The Acheson Group (TAG) is a global food safety consulting company specializing in assisting food and beverage companies ensure their foods are safe for consumers, their products and processes meet all regulations, and their supply chains mitigate risk. With subject matter expert consultants in all aspects of the industry, we work with domestic and foreign food businesses across the supply chain – from field to retail around the world – to ensure their compliance and business success.
Headquartered in the United States, TAG has offices and resident consultants in Canada and India; clients in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia; and a vast network of experts to ensure we can meet your food safety needs anywhere at any time in any way.
TAG Canada
An affiliate of TAG U.S., TAG Canada is a Canada-based company, providing the unique service of having food safety, public health and regulatory experts and resources on both sides of the border.
TAG Canada has both English and French-speaking food safety consultants, residing across the country, who provide expertise on the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), and Health Canada.
Working with a Canadian company with U.S. affiliation means you are serviced by Canadians, paying Canadian dollars, with access to cross-border expertise for all your import and export needs.
TAG India
In 2021, TAG began working with businesses in India, quickly adding India-based food safety consultants, and in 2024 we opened a physical office in Delhi. Through this resident affiliation with TAG’s highly respected food safety consulting group, we are able to offer local presence with the support of global experts; tailored food safety solutions for small, medium, and large facilities; comprehensive support for domestic and international compliance; and certified training in an array of food safety topics
Having a global network while partnering with industry and government groups including APEDA, MPEDA, the National Food Technology Institute of India, and the Consulate General of India’s Canada office and its exporting partners means we are able to provide Indian food and beverage businesses with delivering US-level food safety consulting at an India price point.
TAG Training Portal
TAG’s Training Portal provides the industry with an unrivaled gateway to food safety education for the asynchronous online training of your employees, printed or downloadable tools for your food safety meetings or signage, links to webinars and whitepapers, and a limitless list of topics for courses customizable to your needs.
With subject matter experts in topics for all segments of the industry and steps of the supply chain, the TAG team of authoritative, certified instructors has the experience and expertise to ensure your workers and managers are proficient, skilled, and current in all aspects of food safety, whether you prefer online or onsite education.
TAG Global Services
Food Safety Culture
Fostering a shared commitment to food safety is one of the best ways to ensure your programs go beyond compliance to excellence. TAG’s model can get you there.
Learn moreFood Defense
Did you know FDA requires facilities to have a Food Defense Plan? TAG can assess your plan or assist in its development.
Learn moreTraceability
Wherever your supplies originate and are transported – domestically or through import/export – food safety and regulatory compliance are critical. TAG can help.
Learn moreRegulatory Compliance & Response
Whether your products are subject to FDA, USDA, CFIA, or other global regulations, we can help ensure compliance and liaise with officials.
Learn moreRecall & Crisis Management
From recall plan review and customized mock recalls to assistance during an actual crisis, TAG can help keep your business on track
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