GLOBALGAP

Global standard for good agricultural practices.

Definition

GLOBALG.A.P. IFA v6 (Integrated Farm Assurance, 2024) covers All Farm Base, Crops Base, Fruits and Vegetables, Aquaculture. Certificates stored in the GLOBALG.A.P. Database with 13-digit GGN (GLOBALG.A.P. Number), scannable via Consumer App.

Origin

Originally EurepG.A.P. (1997), rebranded GLOBALG.A.P. in 2007. HQ Cologne, Germany.

Example in context

A crate of Ecuadorian bananas bears GGN 4049928000019 verifiable by retailer.

Related terms

• EU Reg 178/2002 — traceability legal framework.