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MEPs Call for Tighter Country of Origin Labelling for Pigs
2014-02-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - A European Commission proposal that would allow pork to be labelled as 'reared' in an EU country even if the pig had spent only four months there was rejected by Parliament on 6 February.
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MEPs back more air passenger rights
2014-02-05 18:09:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A bill to strengthen the rights of air passengers in the EU wins the backing of the European Parliament at its first reading.
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MEPs reject GM crop for EU market
2014-01-17 15:08:05| Chemicals - Topix.net
MEPs called on the Commission not to allow the genetically modified maize crop Pioneer 1507 on the EU market.
MEPs back change to pilots' hours
2013-10-09 13:09:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The European Parliament passes a bill to change how pilots' working hours are regulated despite its rejection by their own transport committee.
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Agriculture MEPs Endorse CAP Reform Deal
2013-10-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Legislation for the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was endorsed by the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee on Monday, following last week's informal agreement in talks between Parliament, the Council and the Commission.
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