Carey Allen
Vice President and Managing Director of Food and Agriculture
Carey Allen, an experienced business leader in the food safety and quality certification arena, is SCS’ Vice President and Managing Director for its Food and Agriculture division. She oversees operations and strategy related to SCS’ diverse portfolio of food safety, food quality, social responsibility, and sustainable agriculture verification services. Ms. Allen has extensive experience in the development and implementation of product certification programs and food safety management systems, with a strong background in food manufacturing quality and product development.
Prior to her tenure at SCS, Ms. Allen worked at NSF International, where she led the global Supply Chain Food Safety Certification division, serving most recently as the Senior Managing Director for Product Certification division. Over the course of her career, Carey has worked with many leading brands, including Gorton’s Seafood and Kraft-Oscar Mayer Foods. Ms. Allen is the proud alum of three land grant universities: University of Idaho, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Michigan State University.
- M.S. Management, Strategy and Leadership (Michigan State University)
- M.S. Food Science (University of Wisconsin)
- B.S. Food Science, Minor in Chemistry (University of Idaho)
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Services
- Apparel and Textiles
- Climate Change
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Corporate Sustainability
- Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Certification Carbon Footprint Consulting Carbon Neutral Certification Carbon Offset Verification CDP Consultancy Green Retail Consulting Greenhouse Gas Verification ISCC EU & ISCC+ Certification MRL Management Retailer Services
- Sustainability Report Assurance Zero Waste Certification See All >
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Environmental Claims
- Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Certification asthma & allergy friendly® Certification BIFMA LEVEL® Biodegradable Environmental Claims Validation Environmental Product Declarations Environmentally Preferable Product Formaldehyde Emissions Regulations (CARB/EPA Rule) Green Squared® Health Product Declarations (HPDs)
- Indoor Air Quality Certification Lead Safe Paint Recycled Content Certification SMETA Social Audit Zero Waste Certification See All >
- Food Consumer Labels
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Food Safety
- BRCGS Food Safety Certification Food Safety Consulting Services FSSC 22000 Certification Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Certifications GLOBALG.A.P. Certification Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Audit Harmonized GAP Audit ISO 22000 Certification Primus Standard GMP and GAP Audit PrimusGFS Certification
- Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification Testing - EPA Compliance and MRL Verification Testing - FDA Import Detention Clearance See All >
- Fuels and Transportation
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Green Buildings
- ASSURE CERTIFIED™ asthma & allergy friendly® Certification BIFMA LEVEL® Carbon Offset Verification Certified Resilient Flooring Environmental Claims Validation Environmental Product Declarations Environmentally Preferable Product FEMB level® FloorScore®
- Formaldehyde Emissions Regulations (CARB/EPA Rule) Green Squared® Health Product Declarations (HPDs) Indoor Air Quality Certification Lead Safe Paint Life Cycle Assessment Product Category Rules (PCR) Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) Sustainable Carpet Certification See All >
- Jewelry
- Minerals and Metals
- Responsibly Sourced
- Supply Chain Management
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Sustainable Agriculture
- Better Cotton Initiative Carbon Offset Verification Equitable Food Initiative Fair Trade Certification Farm Sustainability Assessment Life Cycle Assessment Non-GMO Project Verification Organic Certification Responsible Wool Standard Responsibly Managed Peatlands
- Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) RSPO Principles and Criteria (P&C) Certification SMETA Social Audit Sustainably Grown UTZ Certification Veriflora® Sustainably Grown See All >
- Sustainable Fisheries and Seafood
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Sustainable Forestry
- Carbon Offset Verification FSC® Chain of Custody FSC® Forest Management PEFC Chain-of-Custody Responsible Wood Certification Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) Salvaged Wood & Fiber Verification SBP Certification SFI® Chain of Custody Certification SFI® Forestry Certification Services
- SVLK Timber Legality Verification Timber Legality Verification - Legal Harvest™ See All >