Brussels, 23/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament agriculture committee gave its approval on Tuesday 23 February to the text that resulted from the informal agreement between the institutions in June 2015 on transmissible animal diseases and to amendment of a number of legislative acts in the area of animal health.
The regulation, which extends to over 500 pages, contains no provisions on animal welfare; it updates EU animal health rules needed to complete the internal market...