How do I make sure that the CanadaGAP Audit Checklist works properly on my computer/device?
The CanadaGAP Audit Checklist is the tool used by auditors to assess that participants are meeting program requirements. The Audit Checklist
Can an operation maintain their CanadaGAP records in a language other than English or French? Can the audit be carried out in a different language?
All CanadaGAP audits are conducted in either English or French. While the auditee may use and maintain written records and procedures
What is a ‘split audit’? Can operations choose to split their CanadaGAP audit?
A split audit occurs when the audit takes place over two or more on-site visits that are separated in time (e.g.,
How long does a CanadaGAP audit take?
The length of time for an audit varies with the size of the operation. The majority of on-farm audits can be
What is the difference between an unannounced audit and a random audit?
CanadaGAP Certification Options A1 and A2 have an on-site audit every four years. Over the four-year cycle, there is a ‘random
When will an audit occur if an operation has multiple commodities?
For Option B, C and D (GFSI-recognized): Scheduling of the initial audit and subsequent audits must be managed by the Certification
When will an audit occur if an operation is certified to both Production and Packing scopes?
Timing of the audit depends on what option the operation is enrolled in. For Option B or C (both GFSI-recognized): For
Which CanadaGAP certification option should an operation choose?
The CanadaGAP program has a variety of certification options to satisfy the wide range of buyer expectations and to respond to
How does an operation achieve a passing score on their CanadaGAP Audit? What is the procedure for Corrective Actions?
Options B, C and D Options E and F Options A1, A2 1. What is the passing score? 100% 95% 85%
What score does an operation need to achieve to pass their CanadaGAP audit?
The score to pass the audit will depend on your certification option. Generally, if you fail the audit, you will still