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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10320
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Return of meat and bone meal under cautious consideration

Brussels, 21/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission confirmed in Brussels on Monday 21 February that it was looking at relaxing the ban on meat and bone meal with a view to approving the use of processed animal protein in feed given to pigs and poultry.

At the Agriculture Council on Monday highlighted the advantages of easing the restrictive measures adopted in 2001 to combat BSE (bovine spongiform encephalitis). It claimed that, if poultry and pigs could be fed meat and bone...

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