Farm-level assurance standard covering food safety, animal welfare, worker welfare and environmental management on commercial poultry farms.
Applies to
Broiler farms
Layer farms
Turkey and other species
Farms supplying certified processors
Key requirements
▸Traceability, site history, management
▸Feed and water hygiene, veterinary medicines register
▸Housing, environment, welfare indicators
▸Waste, pollution and biosecurity management
▸Worker health, safety and welfare
How buyers cite this in procurement
Frequently required by EU/UK retailers as a farm-level equivalent to their processor scheme (BRCGS/IFS). Cited in off-take contracts for retail-bound production.
Reference summary only. Official source: GLOBALG.A.P.. Last content review: 2026-07-19. Always confirm the current published version of the standard with the issuing body and your certification partner before contract or audit.
