{"id":17,"date":"2017-04-28T17:01:45","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T15:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2024-08-07T13:06:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T11:06:05","slug":"over-ons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Family business<\/p>\n<p>Food Specialties is a relatively young family company that is founded in 2017. It is driven by love for food and personal motivation is our drive to make unique and alternative products. It started with the distribution of the brand VA Foods and Norman&#8217;s, but we extended the brands we distribute. We take care of the importation and exportation for different European trading partners. We also distribute the brands to shops and foodservices. Our exporters deliver one to multiple times a week to our clients.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5080 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Family-boom-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Family-boom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Family-boom-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Food Specialties also develops and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/en\/private-label\/\">produces multiple food products and among them private label<\/a>. We personally sell the products to our clients who in return are enthusiastic about our work.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 796px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 184px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 184px;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5367 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-huisje-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"78\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-huisje-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-huisje-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-huisje-1.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 78px) 100vw, 78px\" \/><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 184px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Own production area<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are the first production location in the Netherlands where all 14 allergens including lactose are excluded according to European standards. The allergens are checked by an accredited laboratory. We also have our process checked by an independent agency and we are also audited annually by NVWA.<br \/>\nFood Specialties has its own production area with a separate bakery and snack area, including a 16-meter production line with a separate packaging area, cooking area and freezing areas. Every week, our employees are busy producing and developing high-quality products.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 23px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 68px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 70px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-hygiene-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"85\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-hygiene-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-hygiene-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-hygiene-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-hygiene-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-hygiene-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-hygiene.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 85px) 100vw, 85px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 70px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Hygiene and safety<\/strong><br \/>\nFood Specialties sets high standards for cleaning and safety. As described above, the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority checks us annually for hygiene and safety, among other things. In addition, an independent agency also checks our working method and production location.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 138px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 138px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5371 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-certificaat-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-certificaat-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-certificaat-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-certificaat.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 138px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Product development<\/strong><br \/>\nWe think quality is very important. We pay a lot of attention to the right ingredients and always try to improve our products where possible. Gluten-free, allergen-free and vegan products are often more difficult to develop and produce. Even though developing and producing these products is difficult, we try to make our products comparable or even better and healthier than regular products. We go for the highest attainable goal.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 79px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 59px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5372 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-winkelwagen-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"74\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-winkelwagen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-winkelwagen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icon-winkelwagen.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 74px) 100vw, 74px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 59px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Private label<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">In addition to our own VA Foods brand, Food Specialties also offers the option of setting up a private label. Interested? Read more he<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 79px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 71px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5523 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-LEVERING-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"85\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-LEVERING-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-LEVERING-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-LEVERING-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-LEVERING-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-LEVERING-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-LEVERING.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 85px) 100vw, 85px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 71px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Supplier to many customers<br \/>\n<\/strong>Food Specialties supplies\u00a0to wholesalers, catering food service (also on-board such as airplane and train service), food trucks, festivals, caterers, specialty shops such as organic and progressive shops, bakeries, restaurants, convenience stores, snack bars, chip shops, cafes and fast service companies.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 21px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 21px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-ondersteuning-2-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-ondersteuning-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-ondersteuning-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-ondersteuning-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-ondersteuning-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-ondersteuning-2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-ondersteuning-2.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Full support<\/strong><br \/>\nFood Specialties supports VA Foods&#8217; customers to achieve the highest possible turnover. We not only supply the products, we also provide advertising materials such as flyers and leaflets, set up a social media campaign, list them as a point of sale on vafoods.eu and assist them in sales and advice to employees and provide preparation advice. We think it is important that the staff is correctly informed, so that their customers are helped as well as possible.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 27px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 27px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 27px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 87px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 87px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-mvo-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-mvo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-mvo-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-mvo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-mvo-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-mvo-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.foodspecialties.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/icon-mvo.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 87px) 100vw, 87px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 87px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Corporate Social Responsibility<br \/>\n<\/strong>Food Specialties produces its own energy using solar panels on the roof of our product location. This way we are almost completely energy neutral.<br \/>\nWe try to combine the transport of our products with each other as much as possible, so that transport can be used as efficiently as possible.<br \/>\nFood Specialties also regularly donates products to the Dutch Food Bank. As a result, we have little or no food waste.<br \/>\nWe also provide several gluten-free children&#8217;s camps with allergen-free products every year, so that the children can enjoy gluten-free food during the camps without any worries.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 14.880953%; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 85.119047%; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family business Food Specialties is a relatively young family company that is founded in 2017. It is driven by love for food and personal motivation is our drive to make unique and alternative products. 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