Gesellschaft für Ressourcenschutz mbH (GfRS)

GfRS homepage: www.gfrs.de

Resource Protection Ltd. (GfRS), funded in 1989, is one of the most dynamic and innovative certification bodies in Germany today.

GfRS first and most important mission is to protect consumer trust through effective quality assurance programs for reliable sustainability standards. 

Gesellschaft für Ressourcenschutz mbH (GfRS)

Inspection and certification in Austria, Luxemburg and Germany

GfRS inspects and certifies more than 3.000 farmers, food processors, restaurants, caterers, feedmills, importers, exporters and major retailers. It has regional offices in Berlin, Dresden and Göttingen.

Ongoing research and development projects support the development of effective tools for inspection and certification. GfRS together with FIBL and Louis Bolk Institute founded the Anti Fraud Intiative, an information platform to support the integrity of organic products.

Accreditation

GfRS is accredited by the German accreditation body DAkkS, a signatory of the corresponding EA-MLA. The inspection and certification services of GfRS are geographically restricted to the Member States of the European Union.

To Learn More...

To learn more about GfRS and its complete portfolio, visit www.gfrs.de

 

Accredited/Approved for

  1. European Union - Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 on organic farming
  2. Labeling of beef and beef products according to Regulation (EEC) No. 1760/2000
  3. SCC (Stop Climate Change)
  4. Organic agricultural products and food products according to the COR certification program (Canada)

Inspection/Verification Body for

  1. ECOVIN Standards
  2. Naturland Standards
  3. Bioland Standards
  4. Demeter Standards
  5. GÄA Standards
  6. Biopark Standards
  7. Biokreis Standards
  8. Ecoland Standards
  9. Viabono Standards
  10. Neuland Standards
  11. Bio Suisse Standards
  12. Delinat Standards
  13. Soil Association Standards
  14. KRAV standards

Alliance Members