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Export or move animal bones, protein and other by-products

Page summary:
What you need to do to export or move animal bones, protein and other by-products.

Change made:
The information about exporting animal-by products from Great Britain has been updated.

Time updated:
2:46pm, 3 February 2026

Imports, exports and EU trade of animals and animal products: topical issues

Page summary:
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.

Change made:
The foot and mouth disease (FMD) section has been updated to provide details on action taken due to an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Botswana.

Time updated:
4:39pm, 4 February 2026

Animal diseases: international and UK monitoring

Page summary:
Monitoring for major, notifiable or new and emerging animal disease outbreaks internationally and in the UK.

Change made:
Added Outbreak assessment for Aujeszky’s Disease (AD) in Europe.

Time updated:
2:24pm, 6 February 2026

Animal by-product operating plants: approved premises

Page summary:
Details of approved and registered animal by-product (ABP) operating plants in Great Britain and the Channel Islands.

Change made:
Updated the list of approved animal by-product plants in Great Britain.

Time updated:
2:42pm, 6 February 2026

APHA disease surveillance monthly reports

Page summary:
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) monthly reports on monitoring of disease in livestock and poultry.

Change made:
Added link to the disease surveillance report for December 2025.

Time updated:
2:57pm, 6 February 2026

Find a professional to certify export health certificates

Page summary:
A list of organisations in England, Scotland and Wales that inspect and certify animals and animal products for export. The list does not include every certifier.

Change made:
Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England.

Time updated:
3:22pm, 6 February 2026

 

Clarifying information: imports of live animals and germinal products – IIN GEN/5

Page summary:
Clarifications on technical information about the import requirements for live animals and germplasm, for use by vets, importers and border officials.

Change made:
A clarification has been added for GBHC814

Time updated:
2:53pm, 12 February 2026

Find a professional to certify export health certificates

Page summary:
A list of organisations in England, Scotland and Wales that inspect and certify animals and animal products for export. The list does not include every certifier.

Change made:
Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England and Wales.

Time updated:
5:18pm, 13 February 2026

 

Ben Kemp