Safety, Quality & Certifications

Certified quality

Standards behind every shipment

Independent standards support our approach to food safety, traceability and responsible sourcing. Explore the certificates published by BG Production.

01Food safety
02Full traceability
03Responsible sourcing
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BRCAA+

BRC Global Standard for Food Safety

Issued by Global Quality

Global Standard Food Safety Issue 9, grade AA+. Certificate BRC2568, valid until 3 September 2027.

Certificate details

This certificate confirms that BG Production meets BRCGS Global Standard Food Safety Issue 9 at grade AA+, following an unannounced audit.

The scope covers salmon and other fish species through defrosting, gutting, filleting, smoking, coating and packing, including vacuum, MAP, skinpack and IQF products.

02
IFSHigher Level

IFS Food – International Food Standard

Issued by Global Quality

IFS Food Version 8 at Higher Level (97.72%). Certificate IFS2409, valid until 19 September 2027.

Certificate details

The IFS Food standard is recognised internationally and covers quality management, production processes, measurement and food defence.

BG Production achieved certification at the Higher Level following an unannounced audit of fish processing and packing operations in Białogard.

03
G.A.P.Chain of Custody

GLOBALG.A.P. Chain of Custody

Issued by TÜV HELLAS (TÜV NORD)

GLOBALG.A.P. Chain of Custody v6.1 for plants and aquaculture. Valid until 10 July 2027.

Certificate details

This certification applies to supply-chain businesses that store, pack and process products for customers.

It confirms traceability across the chain of custody, supporting origin, quality and food safety for aquaculture products handled by BG Production.

04
KOSHERPareve

Kosher Certificate

Issued by Union of Jewish Communities in Poland

Certificate of Kashrut issued by the Chief Rabbi of Poland. Valid until 2 August 2027.

Certificate details

BG Production holds Kosher certification for customers who require products prepared in accordance with Kosher dietary principles.

The certification confirms pareve status for specified fresh and frozen salmon, trout and cod products, including smoked and MAP-packed items.

05
ASCChain of Custody

Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Issued by Baltic Control Certification

ASC Chain of Custody certificate ASC-C-01898, version 6. Valid until 10 June 2027.

Certificate details

ASC certification is a standard for responsible and sustainable aquaculture.

It confirms that certified fish supplied through BG Production originate from farms committed to responsible environmental and community practices, and may carry the ASC ecolabel within the certified scope.

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MSCChain of Custody

Marine Stewardship Council

Issued by Baltic Control Certification

MSC Chain of Custody certificate MSC-C-56699, version 6. Valid until 10 June 2027.

Certificate details

MSC certification confirms that certified fish come from sustainable fishing practices that contribute to the health of the world’s oceans.

The multi-site chain of custody certificate authorises BG Production to apply the MSC ecolabel to fish and fish products within the certified scope.

07
PL-EKOOrganic

EU Organic Certificate

Issued by EKOGWARANCJA PTRE

EU organic operator certificate PL-EKO-01.616-0000070.2025.002. Valid until 27 November 2026.

Certificate details

This certificate is issued under Article 35(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 on organic production and labelling of organic products.

It covers preparation, import and export of organic and non-organic aquaculture products for use as food, under the control of EKOGWARANCJA PTRE (PL-EKO-01).

Certificate document