Well-being in cattle transport: how JBS guarantees safe travel for livestock

Live animal transport is one of the most critical stages in the meat chain, and JBS Friboi has been investing in logistics and training to ensure the well-being of cattle during transport and the safety of both fattened cattle and lean cattle. The report, conducted at the JBS Boitel in Guaiçara (SP), showed that the synergy between the producer and the industry is fundamental for the success of this operation. JBS is focused on improving this stage, which has grown in importance in Brazilian livestock farming. The company's commitment involves constant investment in modern vehicles, drivers trained in good animal handling practices, and the development of projects by the animal health and welfare department. Check it out: For JBS Friboi, the quality of transport begins with the rural producer. The main point of attention is the assertive communication of the animal's weight to the slaughterhouse, as load adjustment is crucial for the well-being of the cattle during the journey. ...