How To Obtain Veterinary Health Mark Certification

Getting Good Veterinary Hygienic Practice (GVHP) certification is one of the requirement before Veterinary Health Certificate is issued by the Department Of Veterinary Service.

Provide below are the tips of getting GVHP from Department of Veterinary Service and other food safety certification from other certification for animal base product.
1. Obtain authority approval on the processing premises
2. Construct your processing plant according to GMP
3. Register with the Department of Veterinary Services
4. Download the GVHP form through google search by typing GVHP Application Form.
5.You need to develop a manual on GVHP for your processing plant. The sample of the GVHP manual can be download from the link provided below;

 http://www.jpvpk.gov.my/webmaster/2012/JUL/MANUAL.FINAL.GVHP.EBN.PDF.pdf

Good Veterinary Hygiene Practice (GvHP)

One of the requirement for export of edible birdnest (EBN) is the processing plant must meet the minimum standard of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). The China inspection agency required veterinary certification and health certificate issue by Ministry of Health

GVHP and GMP are Similar

Good Veterinary Hygience Practice (GvHP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) are quiet similar accept GMP is a pre-requisite for GvHP certification.

Clean and proper uniform is necessary

Earn Big Money by Processing Edible Birdnest

Clean raw edible birdnest can fetch a good price up to RM 6,500 to RM10,000 per kilogramme. The market price for unclean raw birdnest is around RM 4,000 to RM4,500 per kilogramme. Imagine if you can process 100kg per month, your net profit is around RM 100,000 a month after deduction of workers salary etc. All you have to do is setting up a GMP certified factory that may cost only RM1,000,000.

VHM Logo merupakan lambang Kualiti

Logo merupakan lambang kualiti vang dianugerahkan kepada loji-loji pemprosesan hasilan ternakan di bawah Program Pemeriksaan dan Akreditasi Veterinar Jabatan Perkhidmatan Haiwan, Kementerian Pertanian Malaysia. Logo juga menandakan bahawa loji-loji berkenaan telah akur sepenuhnya kepada syarat Keperluan Piawaian Minima "Hygiene and Sanitation", "Quality Assurance and Food Safety" yang ditetapkan oleh JPH dan dipastikan melalui proses pemeriksaan loji dengan penekanan kepada "Food Safety and Quality System" serta "Good Manufacturing Practice Programs".




Loji-loji yang telah diakreditasi dan dianugerahkan Logo VHM dibenarkan mencetak logo di label atau pembungkus produk yang didaftarkan sahaja untuk mendapat dan mewujudkan keyakinan pengguna ke atas keselamatan produk dan dijadikan sebagai kaedah penggalak pemasaran. Banyak faedah lain boleh diperolehi di bawah program akreditasi ini. Di peringkat jabatan, permohonan sijil-sijil veterinar (Veterinary Certificates) oleh pengeluar produk hasilan ternakan untuk eksport dapat segera diproses.



Pengeluaran sijil-sijil veterinar yang segera berlandaskan peruntukan "Animal Rules 1962", membolehkan pemproses akur kepada syarat keperluan mandatori yang dikenakan oleh negara pengimport dan merancang program eksport mereka dengan lebih berkesan lagi.

Pra Syarat Untuk Food Safety Sistem

Untuk mendapat persijilan Veterinary Health Mark (VHM), Malaysia pra-syaratnya adalah;- loji hendaklah terlebih dahulu telah menjalankan sistem HACCP selama sekurang-kurangnya sebulan.  Untuk keterangan lanjut sila layari laman web. http://www.dvs.gov.my/ bahagian kepastian kualiti.

Good Veterinary Hygience Practice (GVHP)

This is a new scheme produce by Department Of Veterinary Services Malaysia. The auditing for GVHP will be carry out by a qualified food safety auditor from DVS. This certification is valid for one year.

Good manufacturing practices (GMP) is the pre-requisite programme for GVHP. You may get GMP certification from third party certification body registered with Department of Standard Malaysia (DSM). GMP is also a prerequisite programme (PRP) for HACCP system.