GMP+ International | MI5.6 Production and Trade of responsible feed – Appendix 1 - Recognized standards for the primary production of soybeans

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Recognized standards for the primary production of soybeans

Table 1: Recognized standards for the primary production of soybeans

Standard:	Supply chain model(s):	Version:	Status recognition:
ADM Responsible Soybean Standard	Segregation	V4.0 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Accepted
Amaggi ORIGINS FIELD	Segregation	V.03 – December 2023 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Accepted
CSQA Sustainable Cereal and Oilseed	Segregation	Rev. 7 (criteria catalogue) Rev. 3 (certification)	Accepted
Donau Soja	Identity Preserved, Segregation	Guidelines Status January 2024	Accepted
Europe Soja	Identity Preserved, Segregation	Guidelines Status January 2024	Accepted
ISCC EU	Segregation	V4.0 (criteria catalogue) V4.0 (certification)	Accepted
ISCC Plus	Segregation	V3.3 (criteria catalogue) V4.0 (certification)	Accepted
ProTerra	Identity Preserved, Segregation	V4.1 (criteria catalogue) V3.0 (certification)	Accepted
REDcert² Responsible farming	Identity Preserved, Segregation, Mass Balance	V RC² 4.1 (criteria catalogue) V EU 07 (certification)	Accepted
RTRS	Segregation	V4.0 (criteria catalogue) V4.3 (certification)	Accepted
AACSplus	Mass Balance	V.01 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
ADM Responsible Soybean Standard	Mass Balance, Book & Claim	V4.0 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
Amaggi ORIGINS FIELD	Mass Balance, Area Mass Balance, Book & Claim	V.03 – December 2023 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
Bunge Pro-S Certification Program for Agricultural Sourcing	Mass Balance	V.2023.1 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
Cargill Tripple S	Mass Balance	V8.0 (criteria catalogue, certification) V8.1 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
Cefetra Certified Responsible Soy Standard	Mass Balance, Area Mass Balance, Book & Claim	V5.0 (criteria catalogue) V1.0 (certification)	Temporarily accepted*
COFCO International Responsible Agriculture Standard (Module 2)	Mass Balance	V.01 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
Donau Soja	Book & Claim	Guidelines Status January 2024	Temporarily accepted*
Europe Soja	Mass Balance, Book & Claim	Guidelines Status January 2024	Temporarily accepted*
ISCC EU	Mass Balance	V4.0 (criteria catalogue) V4.0 (certification)	Temporarily accepted*
ISCC Plus	Mass Balance	V3.3 (criteria catalogue) V4.0 (certification)	Temporarily accepted*
ProTerra	Mass Balance	V4.1 (criteria catalogue) V3.0 (certification)	Temporarily accepted*
REDcert² Responsible farming	Identity Preserved, Segregation, Mass Balance	V RC² 04 (criteria catalogue) V EU 07 (certification)	Temporarily accepted*
RTRS	Mass Balance, Book & Claim	V4.0 (criteria catalogue) V4.3 (certification)	Temporarily accepted*
Sustainable Farming Assurance Programme - Non Conversion (SFAP)	Area Mass Balance, Book & Claim	V7 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
US SOY Sustainability Assurance Protocol	Mass Balance	V3.1 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted*
Bunge Pro-S Certification Program for Agricultural Sourcing	Mass Balance	V 2021 (criteria catalogue, certification)	Temporarily accepted**
CSQA Sustainable Cereal and Oilseed	Segregation	Rev. 6 (criteria catalogue) Rev. 3 (certification)	Temporarily accepted***
Cefetra Certified Responsible Soy Standard	Area Mass Balance, Book & Claim	V4.0 (criteria catalogue) V1.0 (certification)	Temporarily accepted****

Explanation to the table:

*	temporarily accepted until 31-12-2025
**	temporarily accepted until 30-04-2025
***	temporarily accepted until 17-03-2025
****	temporarily accepted until 31-01-2025

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Date of change	Changes
01.01.2025	Temporary recognition of the new guideline version 8.1 of Cargill Tripple S until 31.12.2025. Limitation of the recognition of guideline version 8.0 of Cargill Tripple S until 31.12.2025 (version expires). Recognition of the new guideline version 4.1 of REDcert2 Responsible farming. Limitation of the recognition of guideline version 4.0 of REDcert2 Responsible farming until 31.12.2025 (version expires). Extended temporary recognition of the guideline Rev. 6 (criteria catalogue) Rev. 3 (certification) of CSQA Sustainable Cereal and Oilseed (DTP 112) until 17.03.2025. Deletion of the Guidelines Status September 2021 of Donau Soja, as these expired on 31.12.2024. Deletion of the Guidelines Status September 2021 of Europe Soja, as these expired on 31.12.2024. Deletion of version V 3.0 (criteria catalog, certification) of ADM Responsible Soybean Standard, as this expired on 31.12.2024. Deletion of the October 2022 version (criteria catalog, certification) of Amaggi ORIGINS FIELD, as this expired on 31.12.2024 Deletion of version V 6.1 (criteria catalog, certification) of SFAP – Sustainable Farming Assurance Programme – Non Conversion, as this expired on 31.12.2024
01.10.2024	Temporary recognition of the new guideline version V.2023.1 of Bunge Pro-S Certification Program for Sustainable Agricultural Sourcing until 31-12-2025 Limitation of the recognition of the guideline version V 2021 of Bunge Pro-S Certification Program for Sustainable Agricultural Sourcing until 30-04-2025 Recognition of the supply chain model Segregation of ADM Responsible Soybean Standard version V 4.0 Recognition of the supply chain model Segregation of the new guideline version V.03 - December 2023 of Amaggi ORIGINS FIELD Temporary recognition of the supply chain models Mass Balance, Area Mass Balance, and Book & Claim of the new guideline version V.03 - December 2023 of Amaggi ORIGINS FIELD until 31-12-2025 Limitation of the recognition of the guideline version October 2022 of Amaggi ORIGINS FIELD until 31-12-2024 (version expires)

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