{"id":1144,"date":"2022-09-19T18:49:16","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T23:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/animal-welfare-standards-benchmark\/"},"modified":"2024-01-10T15:27:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T21:27:43","slug":"animal-welfare-standard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/animal-welfare-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Welfare Standards Benchmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-section hero-section__fullwidth-image page-block--dark has-grove-background-color hero-section--text-center\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8 mx-auto\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"overline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAnimal Welfare Standards Benchmark\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWe recognize standards that are already in use by the industry.\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_25ba45fa29cba3d6a18da762707e7d28\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section page-block--dark has-grove-background-color\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Our standards benchmark for animal welfare outlines a set of minimum requirements that existing standards and certification schemes must guarantee. Farms need to be certified to a standard that meets these requirements to be <a href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/leather-impact-accelerator\/\">Leather Impact Accelerator<\/a> approved.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_a464760dc2dadbc6f6d4fe1b4f3e5b9a\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section has-cloud-background-color\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n<section id=\"page-block-block_b66fc6ddc0bd6b90e5a0c03e4a1a739d\" class=\"acf-block block-content-image has-cloud-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-image__col col-12 col-lg-5 offset-lg-1 content-right order-lg-last\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-image__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"p1\">SCOPE<\/h6>\n<h2 class=\"p3\">We compare criteria across five key areas.<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Nutrition<\/li>\n<li>Living environment (on and off pasture)<\/li>\n<li>Animal husbandry<\/li>\n<li>Transport<\/li>\n<li>Slaughter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<div class='c-btn-wrapper text-left'><a href='https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/knowledge-center\/documents\/lia-animal-welfare-standards-benchmark\/' class='c-btn c-btn-primary c-btn-color-normal' target='_blank'><span><span class=\"s1\">Read the animal welfare standards benchmark<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-image__col col-12 col-lg-6 image-left order-lg-first\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"aspectratio ratio-4x3 block-content-image__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/goat-in-sun-630x474.jpg\" class=\"attachment-half-width-hard size-half-width-hard\" alt=\"Goat in the sun.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/goat-in-sun-630x474.jpg 630w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/goat-in-sun-630x474@2x.jpg 1260w\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_81aca4ba457900d0b0cf698fcab8ac7a\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section has-sand-background-color\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n<section id=\"page-block-block_8e2126af284d99f1a0892c412e15f712\" class=\"acf-block block-grid-icons has-sand-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-10 col-xl-8\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"overline text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAPPROACH\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLIA\u2019s Animal Welfare Standards Benchmark offers a tiered approach.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center justify-content-xl-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-xl-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-card block-grid-icons__icon-large-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-wrap block-grid-icons__icon-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-animal-welfare\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"block-grid-icons__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBaseline\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The minimum level of animal care that we expect from farmers.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-xl-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-card block-grid-icons__icon-large-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-wrap block-grid-icons__icon-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-challenges\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"block-grid-icons__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOptions one and two\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recognizes certifications with improved animal welfare measures across all Five Domains.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-xl-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-card block-grid-icons__icon-large-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-wrap block-grid-icons__icon-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-responsible-materials\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"block-grid-icons__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOption three\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recognizes certifications that deliver the highest level of animal welfare and applies only to fully grass-based systems for whole of life.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_a464760dc2dadbc6f6d4fe1b4f3e5b9a\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section has-cloud-background-color\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<section id=\"page-block-block_0f5b5cfd562640a77e9c4a6482815102\" class=\"acf-block block-grid-columns\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8 col-md-10 col-sm-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-columns__column col-12 col-lg- col-md- col-sm- offset-md- offset-lg-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"p1\">HOW IT WORKS<\/h6>\n<h2 class=\"p3\">The benchmark gives brands confidence that our animal welfare minimum is being met.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p5\">All standards and certifications that are approved by the Leather Impact Accelerator have been assessed by a third party to confirm that they meet our benchmark. This means that brands can be confident that the farm is respecting the minimum level of best practices established by the LIA, regardless of which standard they\u2019re using.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_fae96e79af32a18f71432fd02908149a\" class=\"acf-block block-grid-icons page-block--dark has-midnight-background-color block-grid-icons--left\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-10 col-xl-8\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"overline text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGET INVOLVED\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur standards benchmarks add value for everyone.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center justify-content-xl-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-xl-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-card block-grid-icons__icon-large-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-wrap block-grid-icons__icon-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"block-grid-icons__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFarmers and farm groups\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Farms and farm groups can use the benchmark to select a certification program that meets the best benchmark level they can achieve and start a discussion with standards holders when it comes to reviewing and amending standards.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-xl-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-card block-grid-icons__icon-large-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-wrap block-grid-icons__icon-large\" href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/impact-incentives\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"block-grid-icons__title\" href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/impact-incentives\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrands and retailers\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brands and retailers can use the benchmark to choose suppliers or producers certified to an approved standard. It also helps them to understand the level of animal welfare measures to incentivize when using our Impact Incentives. This might range from baseline to best practices, based on the average standards of animal welfare in that country.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/impact-incentives\/\" target=\"_self\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"link-with-\u0441ircle link-with-\u0441ircle-alt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Impact incentives<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-xl-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-card block-grid-icons__icon-large-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-wrap block-grid-icons__icon-large\" href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/knowledge-center\/documents\/lia-standards-benchmark-approval-process\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"block-grid-icons__title\" href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/knowledge-center\/documents\/lia-standards-benchmark-approval-process\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStandards and certification programs\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Standards and certification program owners can use the benchmark to see how their criteria measure up to others in the industry and understand the expectations of brands and retailers. Standard owners can apply for a benchmark assessment through the LIA Benchmark Approval Process or the SCCI Benchmarking Process.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/knowledge-center\/documents\/lia-standards-benchmark-approval-process\/\" target=\"_blank\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"link-with-\u0441ircle link-with-\u0441ircle-alt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>LIA benchmark approval process<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-xl-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-card block-grid-icons__icon-large-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"block-grid-icons__icon-wrap block-grid-icons__icon-large\" href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/impact-incentives\/#partnerships\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"block-grid-icons__title\" href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/impact-incentives\/#partnerships\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProgram partners\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Program partners can use the benchmark to train farmers to meet an LIA-approved standard, support implementation, coordinate group verification, collect data, and register for Impact Partnership Incentives.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/impact-incentives\/#partnerships\" target=\"_self\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"link-with-\u0441ircle link-with-\u0441ircle-alt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Impact partnership incentives<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_a464760dc2dadbc6f6d4fe1b4f3e5b9a\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section has-cloud-background-color\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<section id=\"page-block-block_ea278fd9f4d0a27b2a45da0326fced8d\" class=\"acf-block block-grid-columns\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8 col-md-10 col-sm-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-columns__column col-12 col-lg- col-md- col-sm- offset-md- offset-lg-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"p1\">LEGISLATION<\/h6>\n<h2 class=\"p3\">The laws around cattle production vary.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p5\">Legislation varies from country to country. All farmers and farm groups are expected to comply with any relevant legislation, and if legislation overrides and\/or exceeds the requirements of the benchmark, that legislation becomes a minimum requirement.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_87957515a6bae0745a2ca8885f60a50b\" class=\"acf-block block-call-to-action block-call-to-action--centered page-block--dark has-grove-background-color\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"acf-block__bg-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-1536x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"leather material.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-711x474.jpg 711w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-335x223.jpg 335w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-720x480@2x.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-900x600@2x.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-711x474@2x.jpg 1422w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/leather-roll-raw-335x223@2x.jpg 670w\" \/><\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    mx-auto\t\t\t\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"overline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"block-call-to-action__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSee how we\u2019re using Impact Incentives to incentivize best practices\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-call-to-action__description\"><p>Impact Incentives give brands and retailers a tool to financially reward Leather Impact Accelerator approved farms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-btn-group\"><div class=\"c-btn-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/impact-incentives\/\" class=\"c-btn c-btn-secondary\" target=\"_self\"><span>Explore<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"12290,11719,12357,11690,9787,7023","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1144","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Animal Welfare Standards Benchmark - Textile Exchange<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Animal Welfare Standards Benchmark assesses industry standards for cattle production. 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