Technical committees

GRASP Technical Committee

The GRASP Technical Committee addresses the sector-specific interpretation and revision of the GRASP add-on, as well as participating in the peer review of its NIGs. Members also review and revise principles and criteria contained in the IFA standard on the topic of workers’ health, safety, and welfare.

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GRASP Technical Committee Structure

  • 12 participants

  • 6 GLOBALG.A.P. Retail and Food Service Community Members

  • 6 GLOBALG.A.P. Producer and Supplier Community Members

Chairperson: Jacco Vooijs (LTO Glaskracht)

Vice-chairperson(s): André Radlinsky (Migros)

GLOBALG.A.P. Advisory Board liaison(s): Karen Morrish (New Zealand Apples and Pears)

GLOBALG.A.P. Secretariat representative(s): Nolan Quiros (Senior Technical Expert)

Further developments:

The GRASP Technical Committee will also be assisting in the development of a new standard for workers’ well-being; the first-ever agriculture industry standard that will aim to provide assurance on social, ethical, and human rights principles related to labor in the value chain. This will provide an alternative to the GRASP add-on and cater to the diverse needs of the market.

GRASP Technical Committee members

1 - 12 of 12

Swantje Kuhlmann

Organization

Fresh Solutions GmbH

Country

Germany

Active since

2023
Member

Chiara Menon

Organization

ALDI SÜD KG

Country

Austria

Active since

2023
Member

Patricia Lauko

Organization

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG

Country

Germany

Active since

2024
Member

Danielle Adsett

Organization

New Zealand Apples & Pears Inc.

Country

New Zealand

Active since

2019
Member

Christoph Kühn

Organization

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG

Country

Germany

Active since

2020
Member

Thorsten Strissel

Organization

Gemüsering Stuttgart GmbH

Country

Germany

Active since

2012
Member

Raf De Blaiser

Organization

Lava

Country

Belgium

Active since

2006
Member

André Radlinsky

Organization

Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund

Country

Switzerland

Active since

2016
Vice-Chair

Jacco Vooijs

Organization

LTO Glaskracht Nederland

Country

Netherlands

Active since

2016
Chair

Sara Llopart Sanchez

Organization

Freshuelva

Country

Spain

Active since

2019
Member

Zuzana Wiegand

Organization

EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG

Country

Germany

Active since

2016
Member
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For questions about the GLOBALG.A.P. committees, please contact us at committees@globalgap.org.