GSA Seafood Processing Standard Blended Audit Policy

This policy describes the scope, eligibility, and procedures for a blended SPS audit where the facility is partly audited remotely and partly on-site.

GSA Standards Development Structure & Process

To promote broad stakeholder involvement, consensus and transparency in the standLogoards development process, GSA delegates the primary guidance and oversight for the process to a Standards Oversight Committee (SOC).

BAP Group Program

The GSA Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) policy for Farm and Hatchery Group Programs.

BAP Group Program Amendment 1

Update Concerning BAP Remote Auditing.

BAP Cluster Program

The GSA Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) programs & requirements for Certification of CLUSTER Farms and Hatcheries.

Policy on Supplementary Audits

The BAP Policy on Supplementary Audits.

CB Requirements

Requirements for certification bodies offering certification against the BAP standards.

Certification Body Application Package

Requirements for certification bodies offering certification against the BAP standards.

Auditor Competency & Course Approval Requirements

The BAP conducts several Auditor Training Courses each year, in different regions around the world, teaching seven possible auditor competencies. Participants include New Auditor Candidates, Returning Auditors, and Observers. Qualifications for auditor training must be met and maintained according to the requirements of the standard.

Unannounced Audit Policy for Enhanced Social

BAP Logo Requirements

All BAP-certified producers or other companies who use the BAP label must adhere to these requirements.

BAP Logo Requirements

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Complaints, Appeals & Disputes

Complaints, appeals and disputes regarding certification brought to the attention of BAP are handled by BAP or referred to the CB involved, depending on the nature of the complaint.

GSA Unannounced Audit Policy