1. 2012/09/05PDF Protocols available
    The Welfare Quality Assessment Protocols for cattle (sans veal), poultry and pork are now available for downloading in PDF format. Read More...
  2. 2012/05/02Assessment Protocols
    A corrected version of all protocols (Cattle, Pig and Poultry) will be available as pdf files before the summer holidays 2012. Please watch the announcement on the website.Read More...
  3. 2011/11/29Conference 8-9 October
    The conference ´Delivering Animal Welfare and Quality: Transparency in the Food Production Chain, held on 8 and 9 October 2009 in Uppsala, Sweden was an inspiring meeting. The programme, the proceedings and PowerPoint presentations are available. The on-demand web cast of all speeches at the conference is only available for Welfare Quality Network participantsRead More...
  4. 2011/11/11First European Protocols Assessing Farm Animal Welfare
    Assessment systems to evaluate the quality of animal welfare on farms or at slaughter, have been developed by researchers of Welfare Quality®. These systems for 3 livestock species (and 7 ´animal types´) are founded upon animal-based measures. The systems combine a science-based methodology for assessing farm animal welfare with a standardised way of integrating this information to assign farms and slaughterhouses to one of four categories(from poor to excellent animal welfare).Read More...