Vets Plus Achieves Safe Quality Food Level 3 Certification
Global animal health company Vets Plus, Inc. (Menomonie, WI) has received SQF (Safe Quality Food) Code 7.2 Level 3 certification for manufacture of dietary supplements after a rigorous audit of the manufacturing facilities for food safety and quality management systems, reported the company.
This is the highest level of certification standards set by the Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI) and is recognized by food service providers and regulatory agencies around the world that require food safety and quality management systems by their suppliers, according to Vets Plus, adding SQFI sets rigorous standards to assure safety and quality of food by manufacturers, distributors and agents to cover all aspects of the food supply chain.
Dr. Anita Sinha, director of quality management, Vets Plus, expressed pride in the entire team for achieving this premier certification. “We have worked hard to implement the SQF standard protocol throughout our manufacturing processes,” she said. “To have achieved this certification is a great honor and indicator of the quality of products we are making here.”
The SQF standards are based on government and industry food safety requirements with specialized guidance within specific categories, according to Vets Plus, and SQF is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and is trusted by buyers and retailers around the world.
“The audit process and maintenance of SQF certification at this level is a demonstration to our partners of our commitment to safe, quality animal health products,” said Sinha. We chose to pursue this certification because we are dedicated to safe manufacturing processes to ensure the highest quality products.
For more information, visit www.vets-plus.com.