Food, Feed and Agriculture

Transparency and traceability are essential throughout the whole food, feed and agriculture supply chain. When it comes to food safety, sustainability, but also other topics such as organic and social, we can support you with our broad service portfolio. Kiwa offers global certification and verification services to help you as part of the food chain (e.g. farmers, producers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers) to build customer confidence. Working with you, we design, audit and monitor protocols that provide assurance throughout the entire international food supply chain - from farm to fork.

With our expertise in the field of food safety & security, animal feed, animal welfare, (organic) production and aquaculture, our aim is to support your business in any chain of the food, feed and agriculture industry, on which your customers can rely.

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Farming and Livestock

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Feed Manufacturing

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Food Manufacturing

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Food trade, hospitality and retail

Kiwa's Food, Feed and Agriculture Offices

Kiwa is active in various countries in the field of Food, Feed and Agriculture. Do you want to know what a specific Kiwa country can offer you? Get in touch with our local experts!

New Food, Feed & Agriculture brochure

From organic certification and feed schemes to food safety and sustainability frameworks, discover how our expertise helps organizations strengthen compliance, build trust and manage risks in an evolving market.

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At Kiwa, we make food certification straightforward so you can focus on delivering quality to your customers. With services covering the whole food supply chain and a global reputation paired with a strong local presence, we provide the expertise and support you need — wherever you operate.

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At Kiwa BCS, we have been supporting businesses in obtaining NOP certification since 2002. Whether you’re a farmer, processor, or trader, we help you navigate the certification process, ensuring your products meet the strict U.S. organic requirements.

At the moment, there is great demand for LEAF Marque, SPRING (GLOBALG.A.P. Module), ZERYA Waste-free Production and Wine Sustainability certifications. Each of these certifications requires the implementation of sustainable agricultural practices as a way of guaranteeing safe, high-quality food

Food Certification

Demonstrate your commitment to safety, quality, and compliance with trusted food certification schemes from Kiwa. Whether you're a grower, processor, manufacturer, or retailer, we help you meet the highest global standards.

Pest Management Consultancy

Our team of independent pest management consultants provide training, inspection and remote monitoring and independent pest management consultancy. We provide support on a global level.

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2 November 2026

BRCGS Food Safety certification: your questions answered

The BRCGS Global Standard Food Safety is one of the world’s leading food safety standards, and has been adopted by over 24,000 sites across nearly 140 countries. To learn more about this popular standard, we spoke to Arne Leclercq, Certification Manager Food Safety & Teamlead at Vinçotte, a Kiwa company. He answers some of the key questions, including what BRCGS is, how to get certified, how long it takes, what drives the cost, and more.

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16 October 2026

World Food Day 2026

Ensuring that everyone in our world has access to safe, nutritious food, while preserving the global food systems that produce it, is a job that's never finished. World Food Day 2026, marked on October 16 by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), puts a spotlight on this challenge. This year’s theme, ‘Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow’, asks how innovation can help build a more resilient food system for the future. We spoke to Susan Mallin, Food Schemes Manager at Kiwa, about what this future may look like and why trust is more important than ever.

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29 September 2026

Denkavit takes next step in sustainable animal feed with GMP+ MI5.7 Feed LCA

Sustainability plays an important role in the animal feed chain. For Denkavit, a global producer of young animal nutrition and feed ingredients, this is not a new development. The Dutch company has been working for many years on nutritional solutions that contribute to healthy animals and a future-proof livestock sector. By becoming the world's first animal feed organization to be certified by Kiwa according to the new GMP+ MI5.7 Feed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) standard, Denkavit is taking the next step in making the environmental impact of its products and processes transparent and demonstrable.

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22 May 2026

World Food Safety Day 2026: ‘If it's not safe, it's not food’

Keeping food safe along the entire supply chain is the theme of World Food Safety Day 2026: "From burden to solutions — safe food everywhere". Marked on June 7 and led jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, the theme puts a spotlight on the necessity of raising food safety standards across the world.

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