Animal Welfare Indicators at the SlaughterHouse

Informations projet

aWISH

N° de convention de subvention: 101060818

DOI

10.3030/101060818

Date de signature de la CE 3 Juin 2022

Date de début 1 Novembre 2022

Date de fin 31 Octobre 2026

Financé au titre de

• Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Coût total

€ 7 999 587,50

Contribution de l’UE

€ 7 999 587,50

Coordonné par

EIGEN VERMOGEN VAN HET INSTITUUT VOOR LANDBOUW- EN VISSERIJONDERZOEK
Belgium

CORDIS fournit des liens vers les livrables publics et les publications des projets HORIZON.

Les liens vers les livrables et les publications des projets du 7e PC, ainsi que les liens vers certains types de résultats spécifiques tels que les jeux de données et les logiciels, sont récupérés dynamiquement sur OpenAIRE .

Livrables

Documents, reports (2)

Report on valid AWI for pigs and broilers, on farm, loading, transport and at slaughter

Report on valid AWI for pigs and broilers on farm, loading, transport and at slaughter (from Task 2.1)

Report on methodology for measuring each AWI

Report on the most appropriate methodology for measuring each AWI, incl. the available technological options, their limitations and a list of areas deserving further research (from Task 2.2)

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Social media engagement strategy

Creation of communication tools and channels for stakeholders’ engagement, in line with the CD&E plan: 4 social media accounts: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube

Data Management Plan (1)

Data Management Plan - version 1

Data Management Plan – version 1 (from Task 6.3)

Publications

Conference proceedings (21)

Scoring Tear Staining in Pigs: Similarity, Consistency, Accuracy, and Level of Experience.

Auteurs: van Langeveld, Kenny; Van Noten, Noémie; Vanden Hole, Charlotte; Vandekerckhove, Zoë; Tuyttens, Frank
Publié dans: Proceedings of the ISAE Benelux Conference 2024, 2024
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17803862

Barn climate advice and pig tear staining: preliminary insights into an emerging welfare indicator

Auteurs: van Langeveld, Kenny; van Staaveren, Nienke; Van Noten, Noémie; Rodenburg, Bas; Tuyttens, Frank
Publié dans: Proceedings of the 58th congress of the ISAE, Numéro 188, 2025
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17735091

"Developing the ""Lesion-Detect"" system that can identify and score gross lung lesions automatically during the slaughtering process"

Auteurs: Banhazi, T., Dunn, M., Banhazi, A., Reixach, J., Maselyne, J., & De Visscher, A.
Publié dans: Book of abstracts of 15th International Conference of Biosystems Engineering, Numéro 47, 2025
Éditeur: Estonian University of Life Sciences
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17786812

Measuring Behavior 2024 conference publication

Auteurs: Rodenburg, T. B., N. van Staaveren, M. F. Giersberg, N. van Noten, K. van Langeveld, R. Klont, B. de Ruiter, M. Bouwknegt, B. Peijnenburg, K. Mulder, F.A.M. Tuyttens
Publié dans: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (Eds: A. Spink, G. Riedel, K. Truong, L. Robinson), Aberdeen, 15-17 May 2024, p. 484, 2024, ISBN 9789074821957
Éditeur: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (Eds: A. Spink, G. Riedel, K. Truong, L. Robinson), Aberdeen, 15-17 May 2024, p. 484
DOI: 10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.25897855

Development of the Lesion-Detect System: Can Gross Lung Lesions Automatically Identified in Slaughterhouses?

Auteurs: Banhazi, T., Dunn, M., Banhazi, A., Reixach, J., Ramon Perez, A., Llonch, P., & Maselyne, J.
Publié dans: In the proceedings of the ISAH & SEAOHUN International Conference, 2024
Éditeur: Ed. K. Nganvongpanit and U. Roesler) (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17630315

Experts’ vs. farmers’ opinion on “Best Practices” to improve animal welfare in pig farming

Auteurs: Jachens, M., Kemper, N., & Fels, M.
Publié dans: Book of Abstracts of the 76th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, 2025
Éditeur: EAAP
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17158569

Automated evaluation of pig consciousness in the slaughterhouse: sensor development

Auteurs: Ramon-Perez, A., Gol, S., Reixach, J., Sanchez, J., Manteca, X., & Llonch, P.
Publié dans: HSA Conference 2025 Scientific Programme - Animal Welfare Beyond the Farm Gate: Latest developments in humane slaughter and transport of animals, 2025
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17475673

Guideline to validate sensor output of animal-based measurements

Auteurs: Maselyne, J., Stygar, A., Pastell, M., Allueva Molina, Q., Ramon Perez, A., Llonch, P., & Ko, H.-L.
Publié dans: Book of Abstracts of the 75th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, Numéro 34, 2024, ISBN 979-12-210-6769-9
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13969485

Area-specific vocalisation and activity monitoring in pigs

Auteurs: Westendorff, N., Puppe, B., Moscovice, L. R., Eusemann, B., & Manteuffel, C.
Publié dans: PRECISION LIVESTOCK FARMING. EUROPEAN CONFERENCE. 11TH 2024., 2024, ISBN 979-12-210-6736-1
Éditeur: Proceedings of the conference European Conference on Precision Livestock Farming 2024 (ECPLF)

Weight-Detect instrument predicted impending respiratory infection a week before clinical signs appeared

Auteurs: Banhazi, T., Dunn, M., Banhazi, A., Ramon Perez, A., Llonch, P., & Maselyne, J.
Publié dans: The 21st International Society for Animal Hygiene Conference, Numéro 83, 2024
Éditeur: The 21st International Society for Animal Hygiene Conference
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17628730

"EU-Projekt ""aWISH"": Verbesserung des Tierwohls von Schweinen und Broilern durch automatisierte Erfassung von Tierschutzindikatoren am Schlachthof"

Auteurs: Jachens, M., Kemper, N., Fels, M.
Publié dans: 30. Internationale DVG-Fachtagung zum Thema Tierschutz, 2025
Éditeur: DVG Service GmbH
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15743569

Introducing the aWISH project: animal welfare indicators at the slaughterhouse

Auteurs: Jarissa Maselyne, Tuna Coppens, Anneleen Watteyn, Anneleen De Visscher, Eline Kowalski, Marijke Aluwé, Frank Tuyttens
Publié dans: Book of Abstracts of the 73rd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science : Book of abstracts No. 28 (2022), Numéro 28, 2022, ISBN 978-90-8686-385-3
Éditeur: Wageningen Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12794382

A systematic review of indicators to assess pig welfare and the sensor technologies to monitor them

Auteurs: Ramón Pérez, Ángela; Forkman, Björn; Manteca, Xavier; Llonch, Pol
Publié dans: II Jornadas científicas redCIBA : el comportamiento natural como factor clave para el bienestar animal, 2023, ISBN 978-84-19682-18-5
Éditeur: Universidad de León

Enviro-Detect Instrument Used to Measure Environmental Conditions within a Spanish Livestock Building

Auteurs: Banhazi, T., Banhazi, A., Phillips, C., Reixach, J., Ramon Perez, A., Llonch, P., & Maselyne, J.
Publié dans: The 21st International Society for Animal Hygiene Conference, 2024
Éditeur: Ed. K. Nganvongpanit and U. Roesler, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Chiang Mai University
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17629216

Development of an automated tool for monitoring tail length and lesions in pig slaughterhouses

Auteurs: Ramon-Perez, A., Gol, S., Arbat, J., Reixach, J., & Llonch, P.
Publié dans: Proceedings of the 58th Congress of the ISAE, 2025
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17475558

A REVIEW OF INDICATORS AND SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES TO ASSESS PIG WELFARE AT THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE

Auteurs: ANGELA RAMON-PEREZ , Björn Forkman, Xavier Manteca and Pol Llonch
Publié dans: "Book of abstracts of 4th FSVO/UFAW Symposium ""Humanely ending the life of animals""", 2024
Éditeur: The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW)
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12795392

Catálogo de indicadores basados en sensores para medir el bienestar animal en matadero de porcino

Auteurs: Ramon-Perez, A., Gol, S., Arbat, J., Reixach, J., & Llonch, P.
Publié dans: Book of Abstracts of XXI Jornadas sobre Producción Animal (AIDA - ITEA), 2025
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17474359

Automated monitoring of pig and chicken welfare at the slaughterhouse - tracing back to farm, transport and slaughter

Auteurs: Tuyttens, F., Maselyne, J., & aWISH consortium.
Publié dans: Book of Abstracts of the 75th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science :, Numéro 34, 2024, ISBN 979-12-210-6769-9
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13969389

Introducing the aWISH project: Animal Welfare Indicators at the SlaughterHouse

Auteurs: Jarissa Maselyne, Tuna Coppens, Anneleen Watteyn, Anneleen De Visscher, Eline Kowalski, Marijke Aluwé, Frank Tuyttens
Publié dans: Proceedings of the 55th Congress of the ISAE, 2022
Éditeur: MVI ILGEN – Educational center “Sireda”
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12794300

Incorporating the pre-slaughter phase into chicken welfare monitoring and labeling schemes

Auteurs: Tuyttens, F., Delanglez, F., van Langeveld, K., Watteyn, A., Van Noten, N., De Visscher, A., & Maselyne, J.
Publié dans: Book of Abstracts of the 76th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, 2025
Éditeur: Book of Abstracts of the 76th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17786982

Validation guidelines of sensors used for the automatic assessment of animal welfare

Auteurs: Llonch, P., Allueva Molina, Q., Stygar, A., Pastell, M., Maselyne, J., Ramon Perez, A., & Ko, H.-L.
Publié dans: Book of Abstracts of the 9th International Conference on the Welfare Assessment of Animals at Farm Level (WAFL), Numéro 33, 2024, ISBN 979-12-210-6833-7
Éditeur: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13991423

Peer reviewed articles (4)

Technologies for automatic assessment of pig welfare using animal-based indicators in the slaughterhouse: a review

Auteurs: Angela Ramon-Perez, Irene Camerlink, Nienke van Staaveren, Kristina Maschat, Kenny van Langeveld, Thomas Banhazi, Michaela Fels, Maite Jachens, Jarissa Maselyne, Björn Forkman, Pol Llonch
Publié dans: Biosystems Engineering, Numéro 259, 2025, ISSN 1537-5110
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.BIOSYSTEMSENG.2025.104286

Agronomy Research

Auteurs: Banhazi, T.; Dunn, M.; Banhazi, A.; Reixach, J.; Ramon-Perez, A.; Llonch, P.; Maselyne, J.
Publié dans: Agronomy Research, 2025, ISSN 1406-894X
Éditeur: Estonian Agricultural University
DOI: 10.15159/AR.25.032

Dobrostan drobiu w Polsce – działania polskiej nauki w kierunku jego poprawy

Auteurs: Siwek, Maria; Marchewka, Joanna
Publié dans: Polskie DROBIARSTWO wrzesień 2023, 2023, ISSN 1231-0387
Éditeur: Polskie Drobiarstwo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.8429914

A framework for a comprehensive animal welfare label: scientific, logistic, and ethical challenges

Auteurs: Frank A M Tuyttens; Alistair B Lawrence; Siobhan Mullan
Publié dans: Animal Frontiers, 2025, ISSN 2160-6056
Éditeur: Animal Frontiers
DOI: 10.1093/AF/VFAF003