The first meeting of the animal welfare platform will take place in Brussels on 6 June, with the second scheduled in November of this year, European Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis said in Brussels on Monday 6 March.
Addressing the Agriculture Council, the commissioner said that the platform would have two major priority areas: - developing voluntary commitments by businesses; - promoting the EU’s high standards. The platform will have 75 members. Meetings are to be held at least...