Abstract:Food companies have been seeking certification of their Product Development Processes (PDP) as a symbol of quality, however, few are prepared to obtain it. One of the hypotheses is that some companies are not mature enough to obtain this certification and maintain it in the long term. To guarantee the product quality, it is important that all the activities responsible for the PDP are aligned, integrated, measured and controlled, thus characterizing the PDP maturity. Therefore, the aim of this work is to analy… Show more
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