Food and Beverage

Smither supports organizations across the Food and Beverage supply chain from food contact testing to shipment of packaged products and market analysis studies.

From optimizing package design to supporting food safety to preventing product damage, Smither experts provide the industry with a wide variety of testing and consulting capabilities.

Food Contact Materials

Expert safety and regulatory compliance services
Food packaging taints and odors: identification and elimination
Support with safe use of recycled materials in contact with food

Food and Beverage Packaging

Solving primary packaging performance issues
Rapid-response troubleshooting, technical investigations and performance assessments
Packaging materials: Objective performance assessments, benchmarking and specification development

Packaged Goods Shipment and Supply Chain

Damage prevention, transit packaging improvement and cost reduction
Reducing shipment damage and improving the appearance of products at the point of sale
Identifying cost reduction opportunities and delivering cost avoidance
Support meeting sustainability requirements and delivering against initiatives
Delivering against quality requirements and performance expectations in complex and global supply chains. Including supply chain audits around the globe, field-based and lab –based assessments.