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The GLOBALG.A.P. Risk Assessment on Social Practice (GRASP) is a voluntary assessment that can be conducted at the same time as a GLOBALG.A.P. audit.  
 
The GLOBALG.A.P. Risk Assessment on Social Practice (GRASP) is a voluntary assessment that can be conducted at the same time as a GLOBALG.A.P. audit.  
  
Its main objective is to raise awareness on social practice in primary production. The outcome of the assessment doesn’t affect the GLOBALG.A.P. certification, but serves as additional information to supply chain partners. GRASP assessments can only be performed by approved GLOBALG.A.P. auditors/inspectors and all results must be uploaded to the [https://database.globalgap.org GLOBALG.A.P. Database].
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Its main objective is to raise awareness on social practice in primary production. The outcome of the assessment doesn’t affect the GLOBALG.A.P. certification, but serves as additional information to supply chain partners.  
  
  
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* GRASP is only available for countries, where a GRASP National Interpretation Guideline was developed. This means that GRASP can be added as a product only for producers that are registered in countries with a GRASP National Interpretation Guideline. The list of available countries, the guidelines, other GRASP documents including GRASP Control Points and Compliance Criteria, Checklists and Implementation Guidelines can be found on the GLOBALG.A.P. homepage, [http://www.globalgap.org/cms/front_content.php?idcat=126 GRASP Standard].
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* GRASP assessments can only be performed by approved GLOBALG.A.P. auditors/inspectors. The GRASP online training is available in the [http://cb.globalgap.org/ CB-extranet].
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Please, note: Has any auditor/inspector completed the GRASP online test successfully, the CB-administration has to be notified so the Certification Body can get
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and all results must be uploaded to the [https://database.globalgap.org GLOBALG.A.P. Database].
  
All GRASP documents, including GRASP Control Points and Compliance Criteria, National Interpretation Guidelines, Checklists and Implementation Guidelines for GRASP can be found on the GLOBALG.A.P. homepage, [http://www.globalgap.org/cms/front_content.php?idcat=126 GRASP Standard].
 
This manual is targets approved certification bodies, who have qualified auditors that can conduct GRASP audits. The manual as well as the GLOBALG.A.P. Form Client is available in the GLOBALG.A.P. certification body extranet (http://cb.globalgap.org/).
 
  
Pre-conditions for GRASP implementation and audits
 
GRASP is only available for countries, where a GRASP National Interpretation Guideline was developed. The current list of countries with a National Interpretation Guideline can be found on the GLOBALG.A.P. website ( Standards  GRASP). This means that GRASP can be added as a product only for producers that are registered in countries with a GRASP National Interpretation Guideline.
 
  
 
GRASP access rights
 
GRASP access rights
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Additionally all address data of the producer, who are GRASP assessed or belong to a GRASP assessed producer group, are published for market participants, who have signed the terms of reference for the use of GRASP assessment results.  
 
Additionally all address data of the producer, who are GRASP assessed or belong to a GRASP assessed producer group, are published for market participants, who have signed the terms of reference for the use of GRASP assessment results.  
  
If you have any questions or difficulties, please send a mail containing as many details as possible to database_support@globalgap.org, or call us at +49-(0)221-57993-15.
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If you have any questions or difficulties, please send a mail containing as many details as possible to the [mailto:database_support@globalgap.org?subject=Question%20to%20Article%20123 customer support].

Revision as of 15:21, 30 July 2012

GRASP Checklist upload

Introduction

The GLOBALG.A.P. Risk Assessment on Social Practice (GRASP) is a voluntary assessment that can be conducted at the same time as a GLOBALG.A.P. audit.

Its main objective is to raise awareness on social practice in primary production. The outcome of the assessment doesn’t affect the GLOBALG.A.P. certification, but serves as additional information to supply chain partners.


Preconditions

  • GRASP is only available for countries, where a GRASP National Interpretation Guideline was developed. This means that GRASP can be added as a product only for producers that are registered in countries with a GRASP National Interpretation Guideline. The list of available countries, the guidelines, other GRASP documents including GRASP Control Points and Compliance Criteria, Checklists and Implementation Guidelines can be found on the GLOBALG.A.P. homepage, GRASP Standard.
  • GRASP assessments can only be performed by approved GLOBALG.A.P. auditors/inspectors. The GRASP online training is available in the CB-extranet.

Please, note: Has any auditor/inspector completed the GRASP online test successfully, the CB-administration has to be notified so the Certification Body can get


and all results must be uploaded to the GLOBALG.A.P. Database.


GRASP access rights Results of the GRASP assessment will be visible by default to market participants, who have signed the terms of reference for the use of GRASP assessment results (See GRASP General Regulations V 1.1, Annex II.-III.). GRASP results will only be displayed, if the producer/producer group has a valid GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance certificate. Additionally all address data of the producer, who are GRASP assessed or belong to a GRASP assessed producer group, are published for market participants, who have signed the terms of reference for the use of GRASP assessment results.

If you have any questions or difficulties, please send a mail containing as many details as possible to the customer support.