IFA v6 standards for combinable crops and plant propagation material published
Following a comprehensive development process, two new product categories under the Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) version 6 plants scope were published in July 2025.
Understanding the role of national technical working groups (NTWGs) in the GLOBALG.A.P. system
What are NTWGs and how do they ensure GLOBALG.A.P. standards are applied effectively around the world despite diversity in national legislation, agricultural practices, and structural conditions?
Driving environmental responsibility on the farm: Piloting a new GLOBALG.A.P. solution
Following the International Day for Biological Diversity, explore how GLOBALG.A.P.’s new environmental sustainability solution is coming to life in farm trials across Europe.
Developing the new environmental sustainability solution: Where are we now?
A new solution for environmental topics is currently in development. As we enter the second round of public consultation, where you are invited to submit your feedback, it’s a good opportunity to catch up on the development process so far and what to expect with the new solution.
International Accreditation Forum recognizes PHA standard
The International Accreditation Forum has accepted the GLOBALG.A.P. Produce Handling Assurance (PHA) standard under its Multilateral Recognition Agreement.
Upcoming public consultations for plant propagation material and combinable crops
The GLOBALG.A.P. Secretariat will soon be opening the hosting of the second public consultation period for the product categories plant propagation material.
Samunnati: new Community Member from India
GLOBALG.A.P. recently welcomed India-based Samunnati as a new Community Member.
Dutch government places its confidence in IFA certification
The Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) recently recognized GLOBALG.A.P.’s IFA standard as a trusted farm assurance scheme.