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GLOBAL S.L.P. Certification
Certifying food products is vital in today’s food industry. It assures consumers and businesses that their food is safe to consume, of high-quality and ethically produced. Certification promotes transparency, mitigates health risks and fosters trust within the industry.
Track your suppliers’ current level of GLOBAL S.L.P. certification and compliance in real time with our bookmarking service
Harnessing the Power of Meat & Dairy Certification
Certifying meat and dairy products is of paramount importance in today’s food industry. Certification addresses consumers’ and suppliers’ concerns around safety by providing assurance that food has met rigorous standards regarding hygiene, production and ethical practices. It not only ensures the wellbeing of consumers by mitigating health risks but it also encourages transparency throughout the supply chain. Furthermore, it serves to highlight the commitment of certified producers and suppliers to delivering high-quality, safe and environmentally responsible products.
The Benefits of
GLOBAL S.L.P. Certification
for Buyers
1 - - Source Meat and Dairy Products that are Certified for Safety and Hygiene Compliance
2 - Position your Company as a Responsible Buyer
3 - Build a Network of Responsible Producers
4 - Leverage GLOBAL S.L.P.'s Traceability System with the Unique 13-Digit GSLP Label Producer Identifer
5 - Review Producer Certification Audits on the GLOBAL S.L.P. Database
6 - Benefit from GLOBAL S.L.P.'s World-Class Integrity Program for Reliable Certification and High Auditing Performance
7 - Gain Access to a Global Network across 20 Countries
8 - Collaborate with Producers and Suppliers on Improving Food Safety and Sustainability
9 - Customize your GLOBAL S.L.P. Network to Meet Changing Market and Consumer Demands
10- Benefit from GLOBAL S.L.P. Training for your Quality Management Team
11 - Help Shape the Standard through its Continuous Development
A CB can have one of three statuses:
Provisionally approved: The CB has successfully passed the first steps of the GLOBAL S.L.P. approval process in accordance with the general regulations and is allowed to issue non-accredited certificates to a limited number of producers for a respective scope and sub-scope(s).
Approved: The CB has completed all the steps of the GLOBAL S.L.P. approval process (including accreditation) and can issue an unlimited number of accredited certificates for a respective scope and sub-scope(s).
Suspended: The CB has been given a red card and is suspended in accordance with the general regulations.
Performance ratings were established to promote continuous improvement of the CB. Regardless of their rating, all CBs listed may be chosen for certification.
Temporary suspension (red card) and cancelations of a CB are explicitly indicated next to the CB name. These CBs cannot be chosen for certification while the sanction is in effect.
Ratings range from 1 to 5 stars:
1 Unacceptable, low performance
2 Major improvement necessary
3 Some improvement necessary
4 Good performance
5 Excellent performance
Hover your mouse over the stars in the performance rating column to see the key performance indicators (KPIs) used for the rating.
Rating pending: There is not yet enough evidence collected within the evaluation criteria to establish an overall KPI rating. This does not mean bad performance.
Red Card: Suspension of the CB in accordance with the general regulations. Please note: cards are displayed as flags in the table below.
Yellow Card: Sanction imposed on the CB in accordance with the general regulations. Please note: cards are displayed as flags in the table below.
Member Seal: The CB is a GLOBAL S.L.P.. associate member. Read more here.
Animal Production Certified with GSN
The GSN label ensures that the product you are purchasing has been raised responsibly and safely: It enables you to verify the origin of the product being procured.

What’s Behind the Label?
The GSN label signifies certification under the GLOBAL S.L.P. Standard, assuring buyers that the products they purchase meet environmental, workplace safety and worker welfare requirements. These requirements are regularly reviewed by independent organizations.
The GLOBAL S.L.P. Standard
“S.L.P.” stands for “Smart Livestock Practices”, and GLOBAL S.L.P. is an international standard that ensures compliance with these practices. We aim to make the benefits of the standard accessible to all, which is why we’ve designed the animal production standard in a manner that smaller farms can also adopt
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The Global Livestock Standard
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