With over 2000 trained inspectors and auditors working for more than 155 accredited certification bodies certifying over 600 products and more than 200,000 producers, spread across 135 plus countries in 5 continents, keeping the confidence of our stakeholders is our top priority. That’s why since 2008, GLOBALG.A.P. has followed an Integrity Program dedicated to strengthening and improving the certification process.
The Integrity Program is pioneering, the first of its kind in food certification, and is designed to ensure consistent delivery and implementation of the standard worldwide. It acts as a feedback mechanism that serves the ongoing improvement of the GLOBALG.A.P. System in all its aspects. And it promotes transparency and integrity throughout the entire G.A.P. harmonization process.
In short, it builds confidence and trust.
The Integrity Program is built on 2 key pillars that are interconnected on the levels of development, implementation and monitoring:
