CoC number definition
CoC number means the Chain of Custody Number (CoC Number). It is the combination of the “CoC” prefix plus a 13-digit numerical number, not including the GLOBALG.A.P. trademark, and is unique to each and every Chain of Custody company. For this number GLOBALG.A.P. uses existing Global Location Numbers (GLN) issued and to be purchased from the local GS1 organization (▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇) or alternatively – in its absence –GLOBALG.A.P. assigns its own interim GLN. CP means Contracting Party and refers to those producers, producer groups, producer organizations, sales organizations, packers, resellers, traders, and manufacturers that produce or commercialize agricultural products and undergo verification/inspection/audit and/or certification/approval activities with GLOBALG.A.P. licensed entities who are either Certification Bodies, Verification Bodies.