Farm Sustainability Assessment
FSA User Guide
FSA | Guidance | Last Updated: June 2022 DownloadThe FSA User Guide covers general information on the FSA for people who might be interested in implementing it in their supply chains. This might include food companies, processors, exporters, agriculture organisations, farm management group coordinators, farmers, and service providers involved with FSA implementation efforts, as well as other key stakeholders.
- Subject:
- FSA, Implementation, Introduction
- Language:
- English
- Version:
- 3.0
FSA 3.0 Guidance Note: FSA39
FSA | Guidance | April 2022 DownloadThis guidance note gives further direction on the implementation and auditing of FSA39, covering the use of Red and Amber List chemicals.
- Subject:
- Audit, Implementation, Verification
- Language:
- English
- Version:
- 3.0
FSA Introduction Flyer
FSA | Last Updated: April 2022 DownloadA three-page flyer that briefly explains the FSA.
- Subject:
- Implementation, Introduction
- Language:
- English, German
- Version:
- 3.0
FSA Benchmarking Results
FSA | Last Updated: March 2022 DownloadDownload the Excel FSA Benchmarking Results file.
- Subject:
- Benchmarking
- Language:
- English
- Version:
- 2.1, 3.0
FSA Governance Framework
FSA | Governance | Last Updated: October 2021 DownloadThe development and deployment of the FSA is governed through SAI Platform in accordance with this Governance Framework. The FSA Governance Framework was approved by the SAI Platform Executive Committee with the launch of FSA 3.0. This Framework will be reviewed and updated regularly, and at least every two years.
- Subject:
- governance
- User:
- Audit company, Auditor, Buyer, Farm Management Group, Farmer, Verification Body
- Language:
- English
- Version:
- 3.0
Company briefing: Information on changes to FSA
FSA | Guidance | Last Updated: October 2021 DownloadThis company briefing offers an overview of the changes to the FSA as a result of the release of version 3.0.
- Subject:
- Company briefing
- User:
- Audit company, Auditor, Buyer, Farm Management Group, Farmer, Verification Body
- Language:
- English
- Version:
- 3.0
FSA Benchmarking Protocol
FSA | Guidance | Normative Document | Last Updated: June 2021 DownloadFind out how to use the FSA benchmarking option in your business and how to get a sustainable farming scheme benchmarked against the FSA.
- User:
- Buyer, Farm Management Group, Verification Body
- Language:
- English
- Version:
- 3.0
FSA 3.0 Self-Assessment Questionnaire
FSA | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 DownloadSelf-assess the sustainability performance of a farm using this excel-based questionnaire. Use this version (3.0) if you would like to use our latest Self-Assessment Questionnaire. You can also download the previous version (2.1) from our Resource Centre.
FSA 3.0 Implementation Framework
FSA | Guidance | Requirements | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 DownloadThe FSA Implementation Framework identifies the minimum requirements for implementing the FSA based on the Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) and provides practical implementation guidance to FMG Coordinators and Stand-Alone Farmers.
- Subject:
- FMG, Implementation, Stand-Alone Farm
- User:
- Farm Management Group, Farmer, Verification Body
- Language:
- Brazilian Portuguese, English, French, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
- Version:
- 3.0
FSA Continuous Improvement Modules
FSA | Guidance | Requirements | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 DownloadThe FSA Continuous Improvement Modules provides Guidance to farms and Farm Management Groups in developing, implementing and monitoring a Continuous Improvement Plan in line with FSA requirements. The document also contains templates for the Continuous Improvement Plan and for Progress Reporting.
- Subject:
- FMG, Implementation, Improvement
- User:
- Farm Management Group, Farmer
- Language:
- Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
- Version:
- 3.0
FSA Approved Verification Bodies
FSA | Normative Document | May 2021 ViewGLOBALG.A.P. manages the approval and maintenance of FSA Verification Bodies on SAI Platforms behalf. Click on the link and then scroll down to see the list of approved Verification Bodies including contact information and other specifications. Click on ‘approved’ to see the contact details of the Scheme Manager.
- Subject:
- Verification
- User:
- Audit company, Buyer, Farm Management Group
- Language:
- English
- Version:
- 2.1