Maribor, 27/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 28 May, the European Commission is expected to adopt two proposals for EU authorisation of the technique for disinfecting chicken in a chlorine solution. Following intense discussions, the Commission's decision will therefore be to the liking of the US, which since 1997, has been unable to export its “bleached chickens” to the European Community because of the ban on this kind of disinfection technique.
The first proposal involves the...