Safe Food Pro vs SGS FoodNexus vs ShipCompliant

Safe Food Pro is a digital food safety and food control plan system from SafeFoodPro Limited, a New Zealand company. SGS FoodNexus is a subscription platform for food risk and regulatory intelligence, run by the testing and inspection group SGS. Sovos ShipCompliant is cloud software for beverage alcohol compliance. All three are listed under Regulatory Compliance & Inspection Readiness. They differ in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    The only starting price published is Safe Food Pro's: NZD 91 per site per month, billed annually (excl. GST). SGS FoodNexus and ShipCompliant do not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Safe Food Pro: Single-site food businesses replacing paper food safety records; SGS FoodNexus: Food manufacturers and ingredient suppliers; ShipCompliant: Wineries, breweries and distilleries shipping direct to consumers.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. Safe Food Pro: Web, iOS, Android; SGS FoodNexus: Web; ShipCompliant: Web.

  • integrations

    Safe Food Pro names 2 integrations, SGS FoodNexus names 2 integrations and ShipCompliant names 9 integrations. No partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    Safe Food Pro is based in Auckland, New Zealand, SGS FoodNexus in Baar, Switzerland and ShipCompliant in Atlanta, United States.

Side by side

Safe Food Pro vs SGS FoodNexus vs ShipCompliant: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldSafe Food ProSGS FoodNexusShipCompliant
What it isSafe Food Pro is a digital food safety and food control plan system from SafeFoodPro Limited, a New Zealand company.SGS FoodNexus is a subscription platform for food risk and regulatory intelligence, run by the testing and inspection group SGS.Sovos ShipCompliant is cloud software for beverage alcohol compliance.
Best forSingle-site food businesses replacing paper food safety records; Multi-site groups and franchises; Cafes, restaurants, bakeries, butchers and care facilitiesFood manufacturers and ingredient suppliers; Retailers and brands with global supply chains; Small and mid-sized manufacturersWineries, breweries and distilleries shipping direct to consumers; Suppliers, importers and distributors using the three-tier system; Carriers
Pricing modelSubscription per locationQuote onlyQuote only
Starting priceNZD 91 per site per month, billed annually (excl. GST)Not publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free trialYesYesNot published
ContractNo contract on monthly; annual plan commits for a yearNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWebWeb
CountriesAustralia, New ZealandNot publishedUnited States
LanguagesNot publishedNot publishedEnglish
Number of integrations229
CertificationsNot publishedISO 27001Not published
Security practicesEncrypted data storage and regular backups (no certification named)Not publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published2006
HeadquartersAuckland, New ZealandBaar, SwitzerlandAtlanta, United States
OwnerNot publishedSGS (Société Générale de Surveillance SA); FOODAKAI and SGS Digicomply were combined into SGS FoodNexusSovos
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Safe Food Pro

  • Bluetooth Probe Integration
  • Monitor Pro

Named only by SGS FoodNexus

  • Oracle
  • SAP

Named only by ShipCompliant

  • bLoyal
  • Commerce7
  • Crafted ERP
  • FedEx ShipManager
  • Orchestrated Beer
  • OrderPort
  • UPS Worldship
  • VinSuite
  • WineDirect

Which to choose

Safe Food Pro

Choose Safe Food Pro if you fit its listed audience: Single-site food businesses replacing paper food safety records; Multi-site groups and franchises; Cafes, restaurants, bakeries, butchers and care facilities.

SGS FoodNexus

Choose SGS FoodNexus if you are in one of these groups: Food manufacturers and ingredient suppliers; Retailers and brands with global supply chains; Small and mid-sized manufacturers.

Weaker fit: Restaurants and other operators without packaged-food or ingredient supply chains; the vendor describes it for food manufacturers, retailers and ingredient suppliers.

ShipCompliant

Choose ShipCompliant if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Wineries, breweries and distilleries shipping direct to consumers; Suppliers, importers and distributors using the three-tier system; Carriers.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Businesses outside the United States: the compliance rules covered are US federal and state alcohol laws.

What we could not confirm

Safe Food Pro

  • Premium and Enterprise prices
  • Founding year and funding
  • Team size
  • Sensor prices
  • Regional pricing in AUD, and availability outside Australia and New Zealand
  • Interface languages
  • Security certifications
  • Customer counts: the site states 5,200+ (about page), 6,000+ (home page) and 2,500 (FAQ), which do not agree

SGS FoodNexus

  • Prices and plans
  • Contract terms
  • Customer names
  • Founding years and team size of the merged product
  • App or mobile availability
  • Whether restaurants are a target market

ShipCompliant

  • Pricing
  • Contract terms
  • Employee count
  • Security certifications
  • Sovos ownership and funding

Go further

Safe Food Pro profileSGS FoodNexus profileShipCompliant profile

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Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

Safe Food Pro, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home page: product, industries, claimshttps://www.safefoodpro.com/
  2. Plans and priceshttps://www.safefoodpro.com/pricing
  3. Feature listhttps://www.safefoodpro.com/features
  4. FAQ: trial, contract, appshttps://www.safefoodpro.com/faq
  5. Team and market claimshttps://www.safefoodpro.com/about-us
  6. Sensor hardwarehttps://www.safefoodpro.com/wireless-temperature-monitoring
  7. Legal entity and addresshttps://www.safefoodpro.com/terms-and-conditions

ShipCompliant, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Product home pagehttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/
  2. DtC shipping compliancehttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/products/shipping-compliance-and-management/direct/
  3. Three-tier compliancehttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/products/distribution-compliance-and-management/
  4. License managementhttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/products/license-management/
  5. PRO registrationshttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/products/product-registration-online-suppliers/
  6. Carrier compliancehttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/products/carrier-compliance/
  7. Integrated partnershttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/partners/integrated-partners/
  8. Abouthttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/about/
  9. Client quoteshttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/about/clients/
  10. Contact, address, supporthttps://sovos.com/shipcompliant/about/contact-us/