Leaders in Safety
& Quality Assurance
Simplifying compliance, while powering safe, sustainable products.
Food & Beverage Technology Review
2025 Award Recipient
ELEVATING COMPLIANCE.
EMPOWERING BRANDS.
ASC Consultants offers hands-on, real-time regulatory and quality support for CPG companies navigating FDA, FSMA, USDA, MoCRA, SQF, and global standards.
We’re boots on the ground—not just advisors—helping you implement, improve, and stay audit-ready.
Whether you need full-service guidance or fractional support, we integrate seamlessly to protect your brand, streamline your systems, and keep your products moving safely to market.
YOUR INNOVATION & OUR IMPLEMENTION
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STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Creative Problem Solving backed by a team with decades of experience
Gap Assessments and Executive Reports
Hygienic Design and Facility Opening
Due Diligence and Risk Assessment Analysis for Acquisition
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FOOD SAFETY
HACCP/HARPC and Food Safety Plans
GFSI & GMP Certification Preparation
SOP Documentation Management
Internal Auditing
Finished Goods Testing (Lab and Sampling Protocols)
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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Product Label & Claims Review
Nutritional Panel Generation and Review
Allergen and Certification Auditing
California Proposition 65 (CA Prop65)
USDA/FSMA/MoCra Compliance
Farm Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)
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QUALITY TRAINING
FSMA Compliant Trainings for GMP & GFSI
Training Session Documentation
Bilingual Trainings Available
Training Decks and Materials provided
Lunch & Learn On-Site and Virtual Trainings
Customer Complaint Resolution and Investigating
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VENDOR MANAGEMENT
Supplier & Co-Manufacturer Sourcing and Approval
Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)
Inventory Process Review, Support, and Implementation
Recall and Withdrawal Program Documentation
Fulfillment, Distribution, and Warehousing Support
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PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Product Formulation Assistance
Finished Goods & Product Specification
Sample Ingredient Sourcing
Product Commercialization Process
Sample Batch Trial Runs
TRUSTED RESULTS FOR LEADING BRANDS
Adrienne and her group at ASC Consultants have been instrumental in the development and commercialization of some key products within the Sonoma Brands portfolio.
The have also been helpful in assisting us with our quality programs, specifications and nutritional targets.
It has been a pleasure to work with the team for the past few years.
- Jens Hoj, Partner
SONOMA BRANDS
ASC Consultants took the time to understand our goals and challenges as we opened our new facility. Their ability to combine strategic planning with hands-on implementation was unparalleled.
The quality department they helped us establish not only meets compliance requirements but also drives efficiency across our operations. We couldn't have asked for a better team player.
- Kurt Cahill, Executive Director
BAY CENTER FOODS
ASC was an ideal partner to our organization and entire staff in achieving SQF Certification. They understood how to work entrepreneurial and collaboratively with a fast-paced organization like ours while upholding the highest standard and pushing us to new levels.
- Bill Moses, Founder & CEO
FLYING EMBERS
Adrienne Steele and the ASC team worked with Vive from the very beginning supporting quality and R&D. We worked closely in the development of our product which included formulation, copacker sourcing, copacker onboarding and management, and quality.
ASC had turnkey solutions and plugged in seamlessly to our business, working with various functions across the business. They were critical in our success as the business scaled and were able to adapt as the business changed over the years.
- Kyle Withycombe, COO & Co-Founder
VIVE ORGANIC
The ASC team over-delivered across the board and demonstrated their deep roster of talent in the work they performed for Fermented Sciences and Flying Embers.
We achieved a high score on our first SQF audit thanks to the work that ASC did with our team to step up our multifaceted and complex manufacturing environment to SQF level. We will certainly bring ASC onto new projects in the future.
- Tyler Gage, President
FERMENTED SCIENCES INC.
ASC literally shows up with work boots on ready to fully absorb our complex systems. They distilled everything into a very usable format that has allowed Health Ade to grow and has enhanced our productivity.
This all within the determined budgetary and time constraints. They truly are industry experts.
- Justin Trout, Founder & COO
HEALTH-ADE KOMBUCHA
OUR VALUED PARTNERS
California Manufacturing Technology Consulting is a nonprofit organization that provides consulting services and technical assistance to small and medium-sized manufacturers in California to help them improve performance and grow.
Tastehead is a UK-based product development consultancy renowned for its innovative, full-service approach to food and beverage innovation.
As a strategic partner, Tastehead enhances ASC’s global R&D capabilities, offering clients expert formulation, regulatory insight, and market-driven solutions for scalable success.
Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center is a statewide organization that provides hands-on business and technical consulting to help Texas manufacturers improve productivity, quality, and global competitiveness.