NFAN Animal Attraction Assurance Certification for Farm Attractions

Independently audited assurance for safety, welfare, and compliance.

Kiwa is the appointed Certification Body for the NFAN Animal Attraction Assurance Scheme, developed by the National Farm Attraction Network (NFAN) in partnership with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE). This scheme ensures farm attractions implement the Industry Code of Practice for preventing ill health from animal contact, alongside robust animal welfare standards based on the Five Freedoms. Certification demonstrates your commitment to visitor safety, biosecurity, and best practice.

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Demonstrates compliance with HSE-recognised Industry Code of Practice
Reduces risk of disease outbreaks and associated financial impact
Builds trust with visitors and insurers
Enhances reputation and marketing opportunities

The NFAN Animal Attraction Assurance Scheme covers:

- Animal contact and non-contact areas

- Look-and-see areas and paddocks

- Handwashing facilities and signage

- Feed storage and medicine facilities

- Staff training and welfare standards

Annual audits include:

- Site tour and document review

- Risk assessment and compliance checks

- Action plan for any non-conformities

Complete application form

Schedule audit at your convenience

Receive detailed report and guidance

Achieve certification and display your badge

Independently audited by Kiwa Agri Food

Certificate and badge for marketing and customer confidence

Demonstrates high standards to insurers and stakeholders

Supports continuous improvement and risk reduction

Who We Work With

Supporting Farm Attractions Across the UK

- Farm parks and rural attractions

- Petting farms and animal encounter venues

- Seasonal and educational farm experiences

What is the NFAN Animal Attraction Assurance Scheme?

An independently audited scheme ensuring compliance with the Industry Code of Practice and animal welfare standards.

How long does the audit take?

Typically 2- 4 hours, depending on site size.

How often is certification renewed?

Annually, following a successful audit.

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