Brussels, 16/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - Official controls in France to monitor compliance with European rules on the protection of livestock are “broadly satisfactory”, according to a report by the European Food and Veterinary Office (FVO), which conducted an audit from 8 to 17 April.
There are two exceptions: ritually slaughtered poultry, for which “there is no scientific evidence indicating that the electric parameters used will provide sufficient stunning” and poultry that undergo...