Our Active Certifications
At Grupo La Norteñita, certifications are tangible evidence of our commitment to quality, food safety, regulatory compliance, international standards, and social and environmental responsibility. We hold 14+ active certifications recognized by clients, authorities, and society.
Food Safety, Quality & Health Standards
SENASICA
Mexico's National Service for Agri-food Safety, Health and Quality. Federal authorization for the production and marketing of agricultural products.
Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development
Compliance with federal regulations on sustainable agricultural production, plant health, and good farming practices.
Ministry of Health
Health authorization and compliance for packing and processing facilities, ensuring optimal hygienic conditions throughout all processes.
FSSC 22000
Food Safety System Certification. International food safety management standard integrating ISO 22000 requirements with sector-specific prerequisite programs.
Organic Production & Specialized Standards
USDA Organic
USDA organic production certification. Ensures our products meet the most stringent standards of the North American market.
Star-K Kosher Certification
Globally recognized Kosher certification verifying our products comply with Jewish dietary law, opening specialized national and international markets.
Certimex – Organic Mexico
Organic production certification under Mexican standards. Accredits that our processes respect ecosystems and biodiversity, excluding synthetic inputs.
NORMEX
Normalization certification ensuring compliance with Mexican technical standards in our products, processes and management systems.
Social Responsibility & Ethical Trade
SMETA
Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit. Evaluates labor practices, health and safety, environment, and business ethics under international standards.
CEAR – Responsible Agricultural Company
Certification recognizing agricultural companies committed to responsible practices in labor, social, and environmental matters throughout their operations.
Human Rights Committed Company (CEDH)
Recognition certifying the company's commitment to protecting and promoting human rights in its operations and relationships with employees and communities.
Gender Equity Committed Company 2024–2026
Active certification accrediting equal opportunity policies, non-discrimination, and active promotion of female leadership within the organization.
Quality, Recognition & Country Brands
México Calidad Suprema
Mexican government country brand distinguishing the highest quality products for national and international markets. Premium segment and export endorsement.
TOP Company 2024
Recognition distinguishing companies with outstanding performance in responsible management practices, leadership, and innovation in the Mexican agribusiness sector.
International Market Access
Our certification portfolio enables access to the world's most demanding markets: the US, Kosher, and certified organic markets.
What our certifications guarantee
Safe products for human consumption under the highest standards.
Adherence to national and international regulations in all processes.
Verified commitment to workers, communities, and human rights.
Agricultural and operational practices that respect the environment.