GLOBALG.A.P. Certification
Sustainable Farming for Market Success.
Certify your agricultural practices to GLOBALG.A.P. standards and access premium markets in Egypt, KSA, Turkey, Oman, Jordan, and Morocco.
Key Benefits of GLOBALG.A.P.
Demonstrate your commitment to safe, responsible, and sustainable agriculture.
Global Market Access
Gain entry to markets where GLOBALG.A.P. is required by major retailers like Tesco, Walmart, and Carrefour.
Sustainability Alignment
Demonstrate commitment to responsible farming, helping meet UN SDGs and reducing environmental impact.
Risk Mitigation
Ensure compliance with food safety standards, traceability requirements, and ethical farming laws.
Competitive Edge
Enhance brand reputation by producing safe, sustainable, and responsibly grown products.
Supported GLOBALG.A.P. Standards
CAS provides certification for the core Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) standard for plants.
IFA V5.2 [Crop Base]
Fully accredited certification for fruit and vegetable producers under the established V5.2 standard.
IFA V6.0 SMART [Plants]
Accreditation in progress – Targeting technology-driven compliance for modern farms, focusing on continuous improvement and data usage (Expected Q4 2024).
IFA V6.0 GFS [Plants]
Accreditation in progress – Specifically designed to align with Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) benchmark requirements (Expected Q4 2024).
Certification Options
We offer flexible certification options to suit the structure of your agricultural operation.
Option 1 – Individual / Company
- One Site: For a single farm or production site.
- Multisite without QMS: For multiple farms under one legal entity, audited individually.
- Multisite with QMS: Streamlined audits for multiple farms managed by a central Quality Management System.
Option 2 – Producer Group
Certification designed for cooperatives, associations, or groups of producers (e.g., smallholder networks) operating under a shared internal management system.
Popular Add-On Modules
Enhance your certification and meet specific market demands with these voluntary add-ons, audited alongside your main IFA audit.
GRASP
Social Practice & Worker Welfare
AH-DLL GROW
Biodiversity & Soil Health
Tesco Nurture
Water Stewardship
FSA
Farm Sustainability Assessment
Our GLOBALG.A.P. Certification Process
A clear, structured, and efficient path to achieving your certification.
1. Application
Submit your request and specify your desired IFA version, scope, certification option, and any add-on modules.
2. On-Site Audit
Evaluation of farming practices against the standard’s control points and compliance criteria (CPCCs).
3. Certification Decision
Review of audit findings and closure of any non-conformities. Your certificate is issued upon successful audit (valid for 1 year).
4. Renewal
Annual audits (often including unannounced components) are required to maintain compliance and renew certification.
Why Choose CAS for GLOBALG.A.P.?
We provide accredited services across Egypt, KSA, Turkey, Oman, Jordan, and Morocco.
Accredited Expertise
We are fully accredited for IFA V5.2 with accreditation in progress for V6.0 SMART/GFS (expected Q4 2024).
Multi-Site Efficiency
Streamlined audit planning and execution across multiple farms or sites in our geographical coverage area.
Add-On Integration
Combine GRASP, AH-DLL GROW, FSA, or other modules with your core audit for maximum efficiency.
