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How To Turn Audit Chaos Into Compliance Certainty

Emergency Support and FSMA 204 Solutions for Tri-State OEMs and Processors (Key words) Are you losing sleep over a sudden regulatory failure, or are you staring down an OEM “Stop-Ship” order that threatens to derail your entire supply chain? For operations managers, quality directors, and executives across New York and New Jersey, compliance is rarely […]

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FDA’s deadline to the Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)—harmonizing with ISO 13485:2016 – February 2, 2026

FDA’s deadline to the Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)—harmonizing with ISO 13485:2016 – February 2, 2026 The Kent Group: Audit Integrity in the QMSR Era If your suppliers are still operating on legacy QSR checklists, your 2026 market access is already at risk. In this new regulatory landscape, a “generic” GMP audit is a liability.

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Why Industrial Hygiene Audits are the Secret to Lowering Insurance Premiums

Why Industrial Hygiene Audits are the Secret to Lowering Insurance Premiums If you are looking at your 2026 insurance renewal and seeing double-digit increases, you aren’t alone. But here is the secret most brokers won’t tell you: The “General Risk” bucket is costing you a fortune. When an insurance carrier evaluates an industrial site, they

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New Jersey Manufacturers: OSHA’s 2026 Enforcement Surge is Here!

New Jersey Manufacturers: OSHA’s 2026 Enforcement Surge is Here! As we enter 2026, the enforcement landscape for New Jersey manufacturers has shifted. With OSHA’s National Emphasis Programs (NEPs) now aggressively targeting warehousing, chemical handling, and heat illness prevention, the “standard” internal safety walk-through is no longer enough. If your safety team is checking their own

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Why Third-Party Supplier Audits Are Essential for Food Safety & GMP Compliance

Why Third-Party Supplier Audits Are Essential for Food Safety & GMP Compliance Protecting Health, Reputation, and Compliance Through Verified Standards In the food industry, adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) isn’t optional—it’s critical to protecting public health and maintaining consumer trust. From ingredient sourcing to packaging, every supplier in your chain plays a role in

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Why Construction Safety Audits Are Essential for New Builds and Remodels

Why Construction Safety Audits Are Essential for New Builds and Remodels When it comes to construction—whether you’re starting from scratch on a brand-new build or giving an existing space a complete overhaul—safety isn’t just a requirement, it’s the foundation of a successful project. At The Kent Group, we’ve seen it all: projects that run like

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Health & Safety Audit

REGULATORY AND SUPPLY CHAIN COMPLIANCE SERVICES The importance of protecting and enhancing the safety and quality of consumer products in the cosmetics and personal care industry cannot be overstated. Safety and quality are vital features of your brands and are imperative in the drive to cultivate loyal consumers. As experience shows, it only takes one

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Supply Chain Audit

PROJECT OVERVIEW As we move into 2020 there have been significant changes to the supply chain security programs that will impact the global supply chain standards and compliance. In 2019 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)) updated and established new Minimum Security Criteria (MSC) requirements for participating members of the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism

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Hospitality Audit

PROJECT OVERVIEW The Kent Group Associates, Inc. (KGA) provides supply chain auditing & inspections to industries like hospitality, social responsibility audits, safety audits & inspections, factory audits and quality control & assurance inspections inclusive supplier data cleansing services with the least amount of disruption to our clients’ operations. This case study describes a Hospitality audit

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Consumer Electronics

PROJECT OVERVIEW The Kent Group Associates, Inc. (KGA) provides supply chain auditing & inspections to industries like consumer electronics providing quality control & assurance inspections inclusive supplier data cleansing services with the least amount of disruption to a clients’ operations. This case study describes an inspection and audit program within the Consumer Electronics industry. CLIENT

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