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Welcome to the GMP+ Blog – monthly articles from GMP+ International’s Managing Director, Roland van der Post. Topics include current sector trends, future plans, and the work of the GMP+ Community. 

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A digital future for auditing

What could we achieve if we truly embraced digitisation in our community? Technology has always been a great enabler for our community. Not just helping us connect and collaborate, but also driving innovation and modernisation in our sector.

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Our story for our future work

Our redesigned vision, mission, and values will help us build on our success in a changed world. The world has ...

Published: 28 March 2024

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Why sustainable feed?

Our growing focus on sustainability has many parallels with our origins in feed safety. Our community recognises that sustainability is ...

Published: 30 January 2024

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Turning the page to 2024

The future of our sector is not set in stone, but our community has the innovation and initiative to meet ...

Published: 20 December 2023

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Our new Carbon Footprint standard

As business opportunities increasingly depend on sustainability credentials, we want to play our role as a standard setter. For the ...

Published: 27 November 2023

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To go far, go together

Our partners have helped us innovate time and time again. Now, our sights are set on EU Deforestation-free Regulations (EUDR). ...

Published: 31 October 2023

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“International recognition” - what our community says about us Tuesday, September 26, 2023

The results are in. We asked our community to tell us what they think of GMP+ International. A few months ...

Published: 26 September 2023

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Insect innovation - building a safe culture from the start

Like any developments in our sector, we want to ensure insect-based feed is managed safely and responsibly. The world is ...

Published: 31 July 2023

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Countdown has begun; prepare to transition to the renewed scheme

Be prepared. All certified companies need to transition to the GMP+ FC scheme 2020 by 01 March 2025 to avoid ...

Published: 27 June 2023

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‘Pragmatic’ and ‘Together’ - how we live our values

Our desire to connect with our community is more than skin-deep; it’s in our DNA. Here’s how we do it. ...

Published: 30 May 2023

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Feed safety knowledge is not competitive

It should be easy to build knowledge on feed safety. That’s why the GMP+ Academy is simple, affordable, and growing. ...

Published: 28 April 2023

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Supporting our smaller businesses

70% of GMP+ certified companies are small or medium-sized businesses. They play crucial roles in maintaining a safe feed chain ...

Published: 28 March 2023

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Human behaviour is the key to safe feed

Feed safety is a team effort, and it takes conscious involvement from managers and leaders to build the right culture. ...

Published: 27 February 2023

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You want a sustainable sector too? Let’s talk.

By combining forces, our GMP+ Community could be leaders in environmental sustainability. We want to play our part, and help ...

Published: 30 January 2023

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