Built by food safety practitioners

Stop managing
paper.
Start managing food safety.

VINT replaces your paper-based compliance system with a mobile-first platform built specifically for food manufacturers. Form Builder, Messaging, Metrics, and Inventory — unified in one place. Unlimited users. No per-seat fees.

$10M
Average cost of a single food recall
48M
Americans sickened by foodborne illness annually
July '28
FSMA 204 traceability deadline

Your team is managing compliance. Paper is managing your team.

Most food manufacturers under 500 employees are still running compliance on paper forms, binders, and spreadsheets. The documentation gets done — but only because someone is spending hours every week printing, collecting, reviewing, and filing.

That time belongs to your food safety operation, not your filing system.

7–9 hrs
Per week spent on paper form management at a typical facility
600–700
Sheets printed every week just for weekly compliance documentation
24 hrs
Time the FDA allows to produce traceability records on request
>40%
Of consumers permanently switch brands after a major recall

"Before going digital, I spent 4–5 hours every Friday just printing the following week's compliance documents — 600 to 700 sheets — then another 3–4 hours collecting and reviewing each one for SQF compliance. Every week."

VINT Founder · SQF Practitioner · PCQI · FSSC 22000 Lead Auditor · 20+ Years Food Safety Experience

If any of these hit close to home, you need VINT.

These aren't edge cases. This is Monday morning at most food facilities running on paper.

You're printing compliance forms every week by the stack
Your food safety manager spends more time filing than managing food safety
You dread audit week because pulling records takes days
A corrective action was documented — but nobody knows if it was actually closed out
Tracing a raw ingredient lot means digging through binders from three departments
Your team stops what they're doing to switch apps just to send a message to the next department
FSMA 204 keeps coming up in conversations, and your team is still unsure how compliant you will be.
You're paying per seat for software your whole team should be using

VINT can save facilities $20,000 per year in administrative labor — or more.

Larger operations, more complex documentation requirements, and multi-department facilities will see even greater returns. Here's where the savings come from:

🖨️
Forms & Documentation

Printing, distributing, collecting, and filing paper forms consumes 4–5 hours every week — before a single record is even reviewed.

Up to 5 hrs/week reclaimed
🔍
Traceability & Record Retrieval

Locating a specific ingredient lot across receiving, production, and shipping records can take hours on paper. On VINT, it takes seconds.

Up to 3 hrs/week reclaimed
⚠️
Corrective Action Tracking

Manually notifying departments, following up to confirm completion, and documenting closure — VINT handles this automatically from a single form submission.

Up to 2 hrs/week reclaimed
📦
Inventory Reconciliation

Manual cycle counts, paper receiving logs, and disconnected spreadsheets create reconciliation overhead every week. VINT tracks every movement automatically.

Up to 3 hrs/week reclaimed
📁
Audit Preparation

Building audit binders means pulling records from multiple sources and organizing them manually. On VINT, your auditor sees everything in real time — nothing to compile.

Up to 3 hrs/week reclaimed
💬
Communication Overhead

Phone calls and WhatsApp threads to communicate issues across shifts leave no audit trail and no accountability. VINT messaging is logged, searchable, and tied to your records.

Up to 2 hrs/week reclaimed

Up to 18 hours of administrative labor reclaimed every week.

Based on 20+ years of firsthand food safety experience across facilities of all sizes. Larger operations, more complex documentation requirements, and multi-site facilities will see even greater returns.

$20K+
Per year in labor savings
or more

Everything your operation needs. Nothing it doesn't.

📋
Form Builder

Configurable digital forms with conditional logic, cascading fields, and offline photo capture. Built for the plant floor — not the office. Review and approval workflows with automatic routing included.

All Plans
💬
Team Messaging

Real-time communication between team members inside the compliance system — not WhatsApp, not a separate app. Every message is logged, searchable, and tied to your tenant. Push notifications included.

All Plans
📊
Metrics & Analytics

Management visibility without building reports manually. Submission rates, compliance completion, team activity, and audit readiness — visible at a glance from the web dashboard.

All Plans
📦
Inventory + Action Blocks

Perpetual inventory tracking from Receiving through Shipping, powered by VINT's proprietary Action Block Architecture. A single form submission can trigger a lot hold, corrective action, and maintenance request simultaneously — across departments.

Add-On

The cost of staying on paper

$10M
Average food recall cost

Direct expenses only — before lawsuits, regulatory fines, or permanent loss of retail contracts. GMA / Food Marketing Institute.

2× ↑
Recall hospitalizations in 2024

Food recall hospitalizations more than doubled year over year in 2024. 1,392 people sickened, 487 hospitalized, 19 deaths. US PIRG, 2025.

July 2028
FSMA 204 deadline

FDA requires traceability records delivered within 24 hours of request. Paper systems cannot meet this requirement at scale. The deadline is non-negotiable.

Sources: GMA / Food Marketing Institute recall cost study · US PIRG Food for Thought 2025 · FDA FSMA Section 204 Traceability Rule

Unlimited users. No per-seat fees. Ever.

Every person on your team is included — no per-seat fees, no per-user charges. Contact us for pricing tailored to your facility.

Form Builder

Configurable digital forms with conditional logic, offline capture, and automatic routing.

Team Messaging

Real-time communication inside the compliance system — fully logged and searchable.

Metrics & Analytics

Management visibility without building reports manually. Audit-ready at any time.

7-Year Audit Logging

Immutable, tamper-proof record of every compliance action. Required by FSMA, SQF, and FSSC 22000.

Document Storage

SOPs, SSOPs, and food safety plans — organized, searchable, and accessible from mobile.

Mobile App (iOS + Android)

Offline-capable. Frontline workers can capture data without a WiFi connection.

Add-On
Inventory + Action Blocks

Perpetual inventory tracking from Receiving → WIP → Finished Goods → Shipping. Powered by VINT's proprietary Action Block Architecture — a single form submission can simultaneously trigger a lot hold, corrective action, and maintenance request across departments.

Pricing tailored to your operation

Every facility is different. Tell us about yours and we'll put together a plan that fits your size, your market, and your compliance requirements.

Contact Us for Pricing
Regulatory Alert

FSMA 204 is coming.
Paper systems won't survive it.

The FDA's FSMA Section 204 traceability rule requires food manufacturers to maintain detailed traceability records and deliver them to the FDA within 24 hours of a request. For US exporters in Latin America, this is not optional — it is the price of market access. The compliance deadline is July 20, 2028. VINT is built for exactly this requirement.

July
2028
FSMA 204 Deadline

Real food safety. No filler.

Written by practitioners with decades on the plant floor — not content marketers who've never seen a CCP deviation. These are the conversations food safety professionals actually need to have.

Operations

The Friday Problem: How Paper Compliance Systems Steal Your Week

It starts with a printer. By 4pm Friday you've spent half your day on something that has nothing to do with food safety. Sound familiar?

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Compliance

FSMA 204: What Food Manufacturers Actually Need to Do Before July 2028

Not the regulatory summary. The practical, facility-level breakdown of what traceability really means for your operation.

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Audit Readiness

The SQF Audit Binder Is Dead. Here's What Replaces It.

Auditors don't want binders anymore. They want real-time access to records. Is your facility ready for that conversation?

Coming Soon
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