GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) Standard v6 FV-GFS 22.03.01: On the farm (within the farm boundaries), no areas with legally recognized conservation value (or effectively protected by other means) have been converted into agricultural areas or into other uses since 1 January 2014.

What does FV-GFS 22.03.01 require?

Maps, aerial photos or documents from authorities or authorised providers show that since 1 January 2014 no part of the farm within its boundaries that legal protection or other effective means protect from conversion (national or local protected areas, IUCN categories, areas protected by other effective means) has been converted into agricultural area or other uses.