Meaning:
QS symbol is not only the food production license mark, and food Quality and Safety market access mark, QS is short for Quality Safety in English, QS logo color is blue, the letter "Q" is blue, the letter "S" is white. A product with QS logo represents all of the food production enterprise approved by national must pass a mandatory inspection, which shall qualified and mark food production license number on the smallest unit sales food packaging and printing food Quality and safety market access (" QS "mark) before leaving the factory sales. Food can’t be sold without food Quality and safety market access logo. Since January 1, 2004, our country first implement a system of food Quality and safety market access in the food industry which are rice, edible vegetable oil, wheat flour, soy sauce and vinegar . At present, our country has been implement 28 categories of food production license system.
Certification content:
(1) to implement the food production license system for food production enterprises. For enterprises that have basic production conditions and ensure food quality and safety, the food production license shall be issued for the production of products within the scope of production. Enterprises that do not have the necessary conditions for the quality of the product shall not engage in food production and processing.
(2) it is a compulsory inspection of factory products manufactured by enterprises. Untested or unqualified food is not allowed to be sold. The commissioning inspection is carried out for the production enterprises that do not have self-examination condition.
(3) to implement the food production license system, and verify the qualified food and affixed market access mark, which is the QS logo.