Animal welfare

DENMARK

Danish Veterinary and Food Administration to inspect 700 pig producers

This year, four targeted control campaigns will look more closely at the health and welfare of an...


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EU

Halal meat cannot be certified as organic under the EU law

The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled on February 26 that the meat derived from an...


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CANADA

Canada invests $4.56 million in animal welfare program

The Canadian government announced an investment of up to $4.56 million to the Canadian Animal Hea...


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THE NETHERLANDS

NVWA reports lack of compliance in disinfection of livestock trucks

A recent report issued by Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) shows tha...


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DENMARK

Denmark to renew BAT requirements for livestock farming

The timetable for the update is set in two years, after the academic project that is analyzing da...


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USA

Perdue implements new program for animal welfare

Perdue Farms has introduced controlled atmosphere stunning (CAS) at Milford, Del., plant with the...


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DENMARK

FAO supports the global antibiotic resistance center in Denmark

Jose Graziano da Silva believes that the Danish initiative with a global AMR center is the right ...


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FRANCE

Carrefour wants CCTV in all of its slaughterhouses

Carrefour has become the first french retailer to ask cameras to be installed inside its slaughte...


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EU

World Bank to finance an international center against antibiotic resistance

The center will be headquartered in Copenhagen and eventually will be able to develop into a sc...


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SCOTLAND

CCTV to become mandatory in Scottish abattoirs

Scotland may introduce a new law this year requiring abattoirs to record on CCTV all areas where ...


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