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Surveillance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body
To ensure the continued compliance of Organic Participatory Guarantee System of La Trinidad (OPGSLT) with accreditation standards, the DA-BAFS conducted a surveillance audit in La Trinidad on March 18 to 20, 2025. The surveillance includes office-based assessment and witnessing of their conduct of peer review of two farmer-member applicants for organic certification.The DA Regional Field Office, ATI Regional Training Center of Cordillera Administrative Region, and the Local Government Unit of La Trinidad provided technical assistance for the assessment.#OAassessment#OrganicAgriculture#PGSforOA#BAFSonthemove#BAFS Surveillance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body March 20, 2025 DA-BAFS Standards Research Division (SRD) and Standards Development Division (SDD) conducted in-person interviews, coordinated with DA-Regional Field Offices in Central Luzon and SOCCSKSARGEN. March 20, 2025 Field Compliance Assessment of Ongoing Efficacy Trials March 19, 2025 Preinspection to Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) Core Farmer-Members March 18, 2025 New Employee Oreintation and Reoreintation March 14, 2025 Surviellance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body March 13, 2025 Surveillance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body March 13, 2025 Survillance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body March 13, 2025 Other Post
DA-BAFS Standards Research Division (SRD) and Standards Development Division (SDD) conducted in-person interviews, coordinated with DA-Regional Field Offices in Central Luzon and SOCCSKSARGEN.
From February 17-21, 24-28, and March 17-20, 2025, shrimp hatchery and nursery operators from Zambales, Pampanga, Sarangani, and General Santos City participated in Field Data Gathering (FDG) activities.The DA-BAFS Standards Research Division (SRD) and Standards Development Division (SDD) conducted in-person interviews, coordinated with DA-Regional Field Offices in Central Luzon and SOCCSKSARGEN, as part of the FDG to support amending the Philippine National Standard (PNS) on Code of Good Aquaculture Practices (GAqP) for Shrimp Hatcheries (PNS/BAFS 280:2019).Technical information collected on current aquaculture practices will be used for the technical evaluation and amendment of PNS/BAFS 280:2019.PNS/BAFS 280:2019 provides measures for stakeholders to prevent or reduce hazards in penaeid shrimp hatchery and nursery operations, ensuring food safety and sustainable production. #BAFS #bafsonthemove #Shrimp #GAqP #StandardsResearch DA-BAFS Standards Research Division (SRD) and Standards Development Division (SDD) conducted in-person interviews, coordinated with DA-Regional Field Offices in Central Luzon and SOCCSKSARGEN, March 24, 2025 Field Compliance Assessment of Ongoing Efficacy Trials March 19, 2025 Preinspection to Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) Core Farmer-Members March 18, 2025 New Employee Oreintation and Reoreintation March 14, 2025 Surviellance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body March 13, 2025 Surveillance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body March 13, 2025 Survillance Assessment of PGS Group for Accreditation as Organic Certifying Body March 13, 2025 APO Training Course on Big Data Analytics in the Agrifood Sector March 5, 2025 Other Post