08 Sep 2022 --- Animal welfare during transportation is being scrutinized by the European Food Safety Authority as part of a review to update legislation that dates back to 2005 and urgently needs updating. Some of the measures on the table are providing more space, lowering maximum temperatures and keeping journey times as short as possible.They are needed to improve the welfare of farmed animals during transportation, according to EFSA, which has made the recommendations as part of a review of EU animal welfare legislation.