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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10008

29 October 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/animal welfare
Commission opens debate on animal welfare labelling

Brussels, 28/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 28 October, the European Commission adopted a report in which it outlines a series of options to make it easier for consumers to identify and choose welfare-friendly products, and thereby give an economic incentive to producers to improve the welfare and slaughter conditions of their animals.

Among the options are the establishment of requirements for the voluntary use of animal welfare claims, the establishment of a voluntary Community...

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