High Quality Products

It's not just about taking care of your own health. When we talk about products of high quality, we mean cooperation with partners and producers who follow the principles of sustainable development, contribute to the development of the local economy and local businesses.

The mission of METRO is to provide the highest quality products at an affordable price in compliance with safety standards by all participants of the production and turnover. To perform this mission, the company relies on a multi-stage check of product quality, composition and origin, as well as an efficient logistics system to quickly deliver fresh products to customers.

High Quality Products

Why is it important?

For the company

All partners at all stages of production, storage and delivery follow the principles of sustainable development.

For customers

A wide range of products makes it possible to meet the needs for high-quality, tasty, safe and functional goods. It is easier for partners, local manufacturers and suppliers to develop mutually beneficial relationships that lay the foundation for a stable economy.

For the Planet

It is important to introduce the principles of rational use of natural resources, sustainable development and responsible production, as this will reduce the critical load on natural ecosystems.

Quality in numbers

Франшиза «Фасоль»
>35 000
Products
19
Articles of fish products with passed international certification
10
Gold medals, "Quality Assurance - 2021" for METRO own brands products
12%
Share of Own Brands products
METRO.Партнёр
3
Free range eggs brands
3
Silver medals, "Quality Assurance - 2021" for METRO own brand products
Академия Stanfoоd
26
METRO own brand products with reduced salt and sugar
>2 000
Laboratory tests of products being sold
2
Diploma of Quality., "Quality Assurance - 2021" for METRO own brands
>35 000
Products
12%
Share of Own Brands products
26
METRO own brand products with reduced salt and sugar
19
Articles of fish products with passed international certification
3
Free range eggs brands
>2 000
Laboratory tests of products being sold
10
Gold medals, "Quality Assurance - 2021" for METRO own brands products
3
Silver medals, "Quality Assurance - 2021" for METRO own brand products
2
Diploma of Quality., "Quality Assurance - 2021" for METRO own brands

METRO's contribution to the product quality assurance

METRO Fish and Seafood Procurement Policy

METRO takes seriously the quality and origin of its own brands products. Certification and indicating the place of catch of fish or seafood on the package are not mandatory in our country. As METRO strives for extended responsibility in the area of rational natural ​​resource management, a number of regulations regarding fish products have been developed.

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METRO tasting laboratory

All own brands products are not only tested in terms of quality, the company’s employees also evaluate the taste characteristics of products in a special tasting laboratory. METRO Chef products are also tested by leading Russian chefs, as our They are created by experts for chefs.

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Own Brands

METRO works directly with the manufacturers while developing own brand products. The company independently forms requirements for product quality, composition, and packaging. Thus, there was made a decision to reduce sugar and salt in own brand products, and eggs from cage-free chickens were added to the assortment.

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Quality control of METRO fish products

Before products reach the shelves of METRO stores, they are being delivered from the supplier to the distribution center, then there is the process of acceptance and quality control, after witch single batches are formed and shipped to the stores. Let’s  have a look at how the Fish acceptance platform works in the distribution center.

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Quality management system in METRO

METRO has developed a quality and food safety management system that covers the entire supply chain: from interaction with manufacturers and suppliers to the selling process and interaction with customers. Such approach guarantees safety of food products, and therefore the health of the customers.

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