Representing members engaged in the international meat trade

Food Safety Specialists

For many years IMTA have been proud to support their group of Food Safety Specialists (formerly known as Registered Surveyors).

To qualify as an IMTA Food Safety Specialist, each individual is required to make an application to the IMTA Board and be confirmed by that body as being known to IMTA for their stated expertise.

Clients that Food Safety Specialists enter into contracts with can include Traders, Wholesalers, Manufacturers, Producers, Insurers, P&I Clubs, Hauliers Liability Insurers and Cargo Insurers. The expertise they provide ranges considerably from inspections of product to assisting in implementing quality standards such as HACCPBRC accreditation through to Legal Expert witness guidance.

Each Food Safety Specialist may have slightly different skills and points of differentiation, please see the Food Safety Specialists list and click through to their profiles below for more information.

Members, associate Members and others in the industry can engage the services of a Food Safety Specialist should they require.

By providing the details of each Food Safety Specialist IMTA are not promoting or guaranteeing the skills of specific Food Safety Specialists and cannot be held responsible for any contract entered into between the Food Safety Specialists and their client.

Name Meat SurveyorAuditor InspectorConsultant
Brendan McIntyre ✔ ✔  ✔ ✔ 
William Charles Plows
Eric Smith
Steven Bale G.M.Inst M
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If you wish to be considered for inclusion on the list of Food Safety Specialists, please contact us for further details.