The ABM transport standards are designed to complement livestock farm assurance standards and ensure that the standards of animal welfare and traceability of assured animals remain continuous throughout the assurance chain. Farmers' own transport is covered under the ABM Beef and Lamb Farm Standards or the Assured British Pigs Standards as appropriate.

Participation in the ABM Livestock Transport scheme allows hauliers to demonstrate their commitment to ensuring the safe, compassionate transport of animals.

The Standard includes sections on:

The assurance of food safety throughout every part of the food chain has become a vital priority for the meat industry and, more importantly, for its many millions of customers.

Participation in the ABM Livestock Transport Scheme allows those transporting animals to prove that they meet nationally-agreed levels of best practice, and assures the consumer of the proper care and safety of animals.

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