All around the world, GMP+ International stands for Feed Safety Assurance and Feed Responsibility Assurance. We take pride in our products and services and find it important that the GMP+ Community understands which logos can be used and how to use them correctly. Unauthorized use of the GMP+ International logos could mislead, create false impressions, or cause confusion. The following description will explain the rules and regulations regarding the usage of logos owned by GMP+ International.
GMP+ International exclusively grants third parties the right to use a logo by signed agreement. GMP+ International is entitled to withdraw this right at any moment. GMP+ International may, at its discretion, ask the user(s) to remove logos. The use or display of the GMP+ FSA and/or GMP+ FRA logo does not constitute proof that the company is certified. For the validity of the certificate, the GMP+ Company Database should be consulted on the GMP+ International website.
The policy concerns to the following logos:
The logos can be downloaded below:
The use of any GMP+ logo by a third party is ONLY allowed if there is an agreement between the user and GMP+ International. Besides that, a feed company can only use a GMP+ logo when it is addressed in the Certification Agreement between the company and a GMP+ accepted Certification Body.
Unauthorized use of a GMP+ logo can be subject of appropriate legal actions, misuse will be published on www.gmpplus.org and / or result in termination of any collaboration.
The trademarks for the GMP+ FSA and GMP+ FRA logos are registered.
If your company is certified for either GMP+ FSA or GMP+ FRA, you are entitled to display the GMP+ FSA and / or GMP+ FRA logo under the following conditions:
Make sure that, when you use any GMP+ logo, you do not change, edit or modify the original design. It must always be identical to the original. Besides GMP+ FSA or GMP+ FRA certified companies, exclusive (scheme) partners can use these logos, but only if GMP+ International granted a sub-license for it.
The GMP+ Registered Consultant logo may only be used by consultancy companies that have an agreement with GMP+ International according the GMP+ Registered Consultant Regulation.
Restricted use of the GMP+ International company logo
The following guidelines will help you avoid misusing GMP+ International's logos. GMP+ International and National Representatives may use GMP+ International’s trademarks.
GMP+ International logo
Outdated logos: prohibited to use under any circumstances
Don't register "GMP+ International" as, or in, your domain name, website, or company name, e.g. www.gmpinternationaldatabase.com.
Additional information about (the use of) the various GMP+ logos is available in:
Module Feed Safety Assurance & Feed Responsibility Assurance logo policy: GMP+ A3 GMP+ Logo