About Kiwa ASI
Kiwa ASI is a product safety and quality partner based in the St. Louis area. We provide auditing, certification, training and consulting services to the agriculture, food and beverage, dietary supplement, cannabis, cosmetics and consumer goods industries across North America, and we've been part of the Kiwa group since December 2022.
- Auditing & Certification
- Training
- Consulting
- Part of Kiwa
Talk to Kiwa ASI
Tell us about your site and the standard or service you need, and we'll prepare a quote.
Who We Are
Keeping up with regulated industries and changing audit and certification requirements is hard. Kiwa ASI's job is to make your inspection and certification process as smooth and efficient as possible, so you can show customers and regulators that your products are safe and made to the standard.
Every certified product is another step toward confidence in the safety and quality of the products people rely on every day.
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What we do
Auditing, certification, training and consulting
Third-party audits and certification to GFSI-recognized and GMP standards, live online and on-site training, and consulting delivered separately from certification.
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Who we serve
Agriculture to consumer goods
Agriculture, food and beverage, dietary supplements, cannabis, cosmetics and consumer goods, from production through consumption.
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Where we work
Across North America
Our U.S. office is in St. Ann, Missouri, in the St. Louis area. In Canada, CanadaGAP clients work with TSLC, part of Kiwa ASI since January 2026.
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Parent company
Part of the Kiwa group
Kiwa is an independent testing, inspection and certification company founded in the Netherlands in 1948, with offices in more than 35 countries. Learn about Kiwa.
Our Story
ASI began as the American Sanitation Institute. The letters no longer stand for anything specific, but we kept them to honor that history. Today we're Kiwa ASI.
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December 2022
ASI joins the Kiwa group
On December 1, 2022, ASI joined Kiwa to expand food, feed and farm certification in North America. Read the announcement.
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January 2023
Tyler Williams becomes CEO
Tyler Williams, previously ASI's CTO, succeeded Charray Williams as CEO on January 1, 2023.
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January 2026
TSLC becomes part of Kiwa ASI
Kiwa ASI announced on January 20, 2026 that TSLC, a CanadaGAP-licensed certification body in Canada, has become part of Kiwa ASI. See CanadaGAP certification.
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February 2026
ASI becomes Kiwa ASI
In February 2026, ASI took the Kiwa ASI name and brand, bringing it in line with the Kiwa group.
Mission, Vision & Manifesto
What we work toward, for our clients and for the people who buy their products.
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Why we exist
Mission
To provide innovative, reliable and trusted food safety and quality solutions to help our customers minimize risk, reduce recalls, eliminate foodborne illness, protect their brand and the health and well-being of their customers.
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Where we're going
Vision
To become our clients' trusted food safety and quality partners and help them reach success by increasing their consumers' confidence in their products.
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What we stand for
Manifesto
Our manifesto champions innovation, commitment, integrity, continual improvement, and advocacy for change, as we architect a future where food safety isn't just a standard but an ingrained ethos within every enterprise.
We Make Certification EASY
Our slogan is "We Make Certification EASY!" It doesn't mean easier audits or cut corners. It means taking a process that can feel complicated and overwhelming and making it simple to follow, with people who stay with you from the first question to the certificate.
Every audit follows the requirements of its standard, and certification decisions are made impartially. What we simplify is everything around the audit.
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Before the audit
Find the right standard
Not sure which audit you need? Our account managers help you identify the standard your customers or market require and prepare a quote.
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Scheduling
Get scheduled
Our scheduling team matches your site with a qualified auditor and an audit date that fits your production calendar.
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After the audit
Close out your findings
After the audit, our technical team explains the findings and the corrective action process and reviews your corrective actions through to the certification decision.
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Certified
Share your certificate
Once you're certified, our marketing team can help you announce it, and you can order a certification banner.
Accreditation & Impartiality
Kiwa ASI's certification body, ASI Food Safety, LLC, is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to ISO/IEC 17065 (accreditation ID 1222) for SQF certification (the SQF Food Safety Codes and Quality Code, Edition 9) and for CanadaGAP (Version 11.0). BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000 and PrimusGFS certificates are issued by Kiwa group certification bodies that hold those approvals, with Kiwa ASI as your U.S. office and point of contact.
Clients can appeal certification decisions at no cost, and appeals are reviewed by people who weren't involved in the decision. See customer appeals.
- Link ANAB directory listing: ASI Food Safety, LLC Current accreditation status and scope, straight from ANAB. View page anab.ansi.org
- PDF ANAB Certificate of Accreditation ASI Food Safety, LLC, ISO/IEC 17065 (ID 1222). Download PDF, 0.4 MB
- Link Customer appeals How to appeal a certification decision. View page asifood.com
All consulting services are offered through ASI Training and Consulting, LLC. All activity is conducted separately from our accredited certification body, ASI Food Safety, LLC, in order to safeguard against any conflicts of interest.
What We Offer
Audits, certification and training for every stage of the supply chain. Start with your industry, or request a quote and we'll point you to the right standard.
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GFSI certification
Food and beverage
SQF, BRCGS, FSSC 22000 and IFS certification. See GFSI certification.
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Primary production
Agriculture and produce
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GMP audits
Dietary supplements
cGMP audits against FDA 21 CFR 111 and SQF for dietary supplements.
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CSQ and GMP
Cannabis
Cannabis GMP and CSQ audits for cultivators, processors and manufacturers.
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Cosmetics GMP
Cosmetics
ISO 22716 cosmetics GMP audits for beauty and personal care manufacturers.
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GMP audits
Food packaging
cGMP audits for food packaging manufacturers.
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Training
Food safety training
Live online courses and on-site training for food safety teams.
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Consulting
Food safety consulting
Gap assessments and program support, delivered separately from certification.
Our Offices
Call, email or visit us. For anything else, use the contact page.
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United States
St. Ann, Missouri
500 NW Plaza Dr, Suite 700, St. Ann, MO 63074
1 (800) 477-0778
US.Info@kiwa-asi.com
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Canada
TSLC, part of Kiwa ASI
CanadaGAP audits and certification in Canada are delivered by TSLC (TSL Certification Services International Canada Ltd.). Email CA.Info.TSLC@kiwa-asi.com.
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Kiwa group
Kiwa worldwide
As part of Kiwa, we're backed by a testing, inspection and certification group with offices in more than 35 countries.
Meet Our Team
Our certification, compliance and industry specialists support organizations across the agriculture, food and beverage, dietary supplement, cannabis, cosmetics and consumer goods industries. Want to join them? See careers.
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Tyler Williams
CEO
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Alfonso Capuchino
Global Technical Director for the Food, Feed, and Farm Sector
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Harmeet Kaur
Director of Training and Consulting Services
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Pam Allen
Accounting Manager
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Brian Epplin
Staff Accountant
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Andrew Wood
Director of Business Development
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Joe Yeager
Senior Account Manager
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Kim Ring
Director of Marketing & Communications
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Josh Clauser
Website & ERP Manager
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Ashlyn Anderson
Marketing Coordinator
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Tammy Svoboda
GFSI Program Manager
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Andrew Mason
GMP & CSQ Program Manager
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Erica Schulte
Technical Assistant
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Lexus Pointer
Customer Success Coordinator
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Nadine Gonzales
Customer Success Coordinator
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Maria Smith
Customer Success Coordinator
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Frank Schreurs
Director, Agriculture and Feed Certification Services
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Nav Thandi
Operations Manager – CanadaGAP
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Beverly Campbell
Customer Service & Scheduling Coordinator
About Kiwa ASI FAQs
More answers are on our FAQ page.
What is Kiwa ASI?
Kiwa ASI is a product safety and quality company that provides auditing, certification, training and consulting to the agriculture, food and beverage, dietary supplement, cannabis, cosmetics and consumer goods industries across North America. It's part of the Kiwa group.
Where is Kiwa ASI located?
Kiwa ASI's U.S. office is at 500 NW Plaza Dr, Suite 700, St. Ann, MO 63074, in the St. Louis area. In Canada, CanadaGAP clients work with TSLC, part of Kiwa ASI.
Is ASI part of Kiwa?
Yes. ASI joined the Kiwa group on December 1, 2022 and took the Kiwa ASI name in February 2026. Learn about Kiwa.
What does ASI stand for?
ASI was originally an acronym for the American Sanitation Institute. The letters no longer carry a specific meaning, but they were kept to honor the company's history.
Is Kiwa ASI accredited?
Kiwa ASI's certification body, ASI Food Safety, LLC, is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to ISO/IEC 17065 (accreditation ID 1222) for SQF certification (the SQF Food Safety Codes and Quality Code, Edition 9) and for CanadaGAP (Version 11.0). See the ANAB directory listing.
Who issues BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000 and PrimusGFS certificates?
BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000 and PrimusGFS certificates are issued by Kiwa group certification bodies that hold those approvals, with Kiwa ASI as your U.S. office and point of contact. See BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000 and PrimusGFS.
Does Kiwa ASI offer consulting?
Yes. All consulting services are offered through ASI Training and Consulting, LLC. All activity is conducted separately from our accredited certification body, ASI Food Safety, LLC, in order to safeguard against any conflicts of interest. See consulting services.
Who leads Kiwa ASI?
Tyler Williams is the CEO of Kiwa ASI. Meet the rest of the team.
Does Kiwa ASI work in Canada?
Yes. TSLC, a CanadaGAP-licensed certification body, became part of Kiwa ASI in January 2026. Canadian clients can email CA.Info.TSLC@kiwa-asi.com.
How do I contact Kiwa ASI?
Call 1 (800) 477-0778, email US.Info@kiwa-asi.com, or use the contact page.
Is Kiwa ASI hiring?
We hire remote contract food safety auditors. See careers to apply.
Ready to work with Kiwa ASI?
Tell us about your site and the standard or service you need, and we'll confirm the right audit, prepare a quote and schedule around your production calendar.
Kiwa ASI's certification body, ASI Food Safety, LLC, is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to ISO/IEC 17065 (accreditation ID 1222) for SQF certification (the SQF Food Safety Codes and Quality Code, Edition 9) and for CanadaGAP (Version 11.0). All consulting services are offered through ASI Training and Consulting, LLC. All activity is conducted separately from our accredited certification body, ASI Food Safety, LLC, in order to safeguard against any conflicts of interest.
