Quality Pet Protection (QPP) Scheme
QPP Scheme is established by the IBH Petdsc, supported by SGS and Pet Space. The aim is to elevate the quality standards within the pet industry and ensure the health and wellbeing of pets. It helps pet owners make the right choice, as well as helps brands stand out from competitors.
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Our service area under QPP scheme covers the quality of food, supplements, cosmetics, toys and accessories for pets, as well as pet-friendly restaurant certification.
What do we offer?
Pet Food and Supplements Test
| Test Item | Test Method |
| Nutrition Test | |
| Crude Fibre | AOAC Official Method, 18th Ed. 2005, Method no. 978.10. |
| Moisture | AOAC 925.10 18th ed |
| Ash | AOAC 923.03 18th ed |
| Fat | AOAC 922.06 18th ed |
| Crude Protein | AOAC Official Method, 18th Ed. 2005, Method no. 981.10. |
| Nitrogen in Meat | AOAC Official Method, 18th Ed. 2005, Method no. 981.10. |
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Phosphorus & Calcium Phosphorus & Ca:P Ratio |
ICP-MS Method |
| Safety Test | |
| Escherichia coli | AOAC Official Method, 18th edition, 2005, Method No. 991.14 Coliform and Escherichia coli Count in Foods - (3M Petrifilm™ Plate) |
| Salmonella spp. | FDA, Bacteriological Analytical Manual Online (BAM Online), Chapter 5, August 2016 |
| Listeria monocytogenes | FDA, Bacteriological Analytical Manual Online (BAM Online), Chapter 10, Jan 2016 and API Listeria Strip. |
| Heavy metal test - Lead and Total Arsenic | ICP-MS Method |
| Aflatoxin (Total) | ELISA Test Kit |
Pet Cosmetics Test
- Assessed by toxicologist
- Evaluate formulation safety to pets
- Review the hazard, exposure and risk of the product
- Physiochemical test
- Microbiological test
- Chemical analysis
- Packaging test
Pet Toys and Accessories Test
- Physical and mechanical testing for use and abuse, bite and pull, compression and bending, dynamic/static load and stability, durability and sharp edges
- Flammability testing
- Heavy metal testing
- Chemical testing
What is the application process?
- Submission of application form
- Product Testing
- Veterinary Evaluation
- SGS Test Report and Veterniary Letter Submission
- QPP Participation Award Certification
- QPP Annual Certification Renewal
Pet-friendly Restaurant Certification Scope
- Pet-friendly restaurant management
- Communication with customers and stakeholders
- Segregation of pet, non-pet, and food handling areas
- Cleaning and disinfection control
- Isolation tools and contingency measures
- Disease and wound management
- Conflict and complaint handling
- Staff training
For more details about the certification flow, please refer to this page.
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