Global Seafood Alliance's Best Aquaculture Practices (GSA BAP)
Meet aquaculture industry requirements with GSA BAP
Enable the positive impact of sustainable aquaculture with GSA BAP certification
In 2021, the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GSA) announced that it has officially changed its name to Global Seafood Alliance (GSA).
Since its inception, the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) worked with stakeholders to bring the ethos of responsible aquaculture development to as many producers as possible. To achieve this, they created the comprehensive Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification standard.
We are accredited to deliver the following standards:
BAP Feed Mills Standard
BAP Hatchery Standard
BAP Farm Standard
BAP Mollusk Farm Standard
BAP Salmon Farm Standard
Seafood Processing Standard
Our GSA BAP services
Recognized for their exceptional expertise, our specialist team are equipped with the knowledge and insights to guide you through the intricacies of best practice in seafood production. We are one of a select number of service providers delivering GSA BAP audits for feed mills, hatcheries, and farms.
Gap analysis
An optional service where one of our expert auditors helps you identify any weak areas or non-conformities prior to your formal GSA BAP audit.
Accredited certification
We can offer accredited GSA BAP certification - an independent two-phase approach that provides a clear statement of your capabilities, helping you build brand trust and unlock better business opportunities.
Why work with us?
Global capability
Every year, we conduct over 35,000 audits and inspections globally, in addition to delivering a range of tailored services to seafood producers. Wherever you operate, we will be able to support you.
Flexible delivery
Our GSA BAP certification services can be delivered on-site or remotely using safe and secure technology.
Total assurance
LRQA specializes in GSA BAP audits with experience assessing a wide range of clients across the globe. With the industry’s most experienced audit team at our disposal, LRQA has an unmatched track record delivering audits in a streamlined, robust and pragmatic way, no matter your size, location, specialism or requirements.