Amendment to Regulation (EU) 2020/688

This procedure updates existing rules on animal health for moving animals like cattle, sheep, and pigs within the EU. It ensures that animals meet specific health standards to prevent the spread of diseases across member states, contributing to a safer internal market for animals and animal products. The changes affect farmers, breeders, and anyone involved in the trade of terrestrial animals within the EU. It aims to harmonize animal health requirements, making movements safer and potentially reducing disease outbreaks.