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    Leaders in Commodity Inspections

    With over 100 years of experience, Control Union is a leader in the commodity inspection business, including grains, by-products, oils and others. Our highly qualified inspectors receive unified regional training to provide consistent quality service in different countries. With annual training and follow-up programs, we have established ourselves as the most reliable company in the industry.

    Over 100 years of experience in agricultural inspections

    We are leaders in the inspection of grains, by-products, and oils, guaranteeing quality, transparency, and trust at every stage of the process.

    Main commodities we inspect:

    Organic Agriculture

    Comprehensive solutions for inspection and quality control

    We support our clients at every stage of international trade with services that ensure traceability, transparency, and regulatory compliance.

    Our main services:

    Draft survey

    Draft survey

    With a draft survey we measure displacement of water to determine the weight of cargo.
    Hold and tank inspection

    Hold and tank inspection

    Hold inspection ensures the vessel’s hold is ready to receive cargo without contamination and complete hatch inspections to prevent a cargo defect.
    Inspections

    Inspections

    At Control Union, we use our inspection and monitoring expertise to assist and support our customers throughout the supply chain. With a global presence in more than 80 countries, we offer customers worldwide support in a wide range of services.
    Laboratory services

    Laboratory services

    We offer flexible, market-driven lab services for foodstuffs, animal feed, compound feed & (bio) fuels.
    Load Compartment Inspections (LCI)

    Load Compartment Inspections (LCI)

    Our Load Compartment Inspections (LCI), or hold cleanliness inspections, are performed by experienced and qualified surveyors who are familiar with the relevant rules and regulations (GMP+).
    Loading & Discharge supervision

    Loading & Discharge supervision

    Our team of qualified and trained inspectors supervise the loading and unloading operations at the port, where they verify if everything complies with the contractual requirements.
    Sampling and quality control

    Sampling and quality control

    Our sampling and sealing services are completed in accordance with the highest international regulations.
    Temperature monitoring (TEMO)

    Temperature monitoring (TEMO)

    We have a solid track record of more than 12 years in providing automated temperature control services to international customers in a wide range of feedstocks (biomass, feed and food).
    Warehouse inspections

    Warehouse inspections

    Our expert team will check the overall condition of your warehouse and conduct an inspection to ensure the warehouse is ready to receive your valuable cargo.
    Weight and Quantity determination

    Weight and Quantity determination

    We offer independent inspections of scale weight and quantity determination, tank measurements, counting, volumetric stock determination, and verify scale calibrations and terminal figures.

    A team ready and available 24/7

    Our inspectors are highly qualified and trained under global standards to ensure the same quality in every country. The operations team works 24/7 in contact with the terminals, providing a quick and reliable response to any need.

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    We prevent problems and accompany each operation

    We go beyond inspection

    We seek to be an essential support before, during, and after each shipment, working alongside the execution departments to ensure a smooth and seamless operation. We assist our clients in:

    • Issuance of reports.

    • Operations training.

    • Document handling and custody.

    • Information on destination countries.

    Accreditations

    With a broad vision of the activity, at Control Union we focus on providing our clients with a personalized service in which we constantly work to support and protect their commercial interests, always seeking to keep abreast of the latest market news, updates in international and national legislation and technological innovations.

    Accreditations:

    • FOSFA
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