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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8177

22 March 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/animal welfare
EU's Scientific Committee puts forward measures to improve animal welfare during transport

Brussels, 21/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Scientific Committee advising the European Commission on animal welfare adopted a report on Wednesday on the welfare of animals during transport, putting forward a number of measures to improve transport conditions for horses, cattle, pigs, goats and sheep. It puts forward new conditions concerning maximum transit times; resting times, watering and feeding intervals, loading densities and loading methods. The Committee recommends banning the...

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