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Commission Urged to Ban Food from Cloned Animals

2013-11-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Eurogroup for Animals has urged all of the European Commissioners at their weekly meeting on Wednesday, 27 November, to stand firm and prevent the sale and import of food from cloned animals respecting the wishes of Europe’s citizens and to introduce legislation this year that will actively stop cloning taking place in the European Union.

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Australia under fire for failing to protect threatened animals

2013-11-26 05:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Australia is failing to protect its endangered species due a "dreadful' track record in planning, monitoring and responding to threats, a group of leading conservationists has warned. A paper published in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment states that monitoring is a "critical part' of effective species conservation, but that "many species are being monitored until they go extinct'. "Management intervention should be triggered when it becomes apparent that a monitored species...

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Shoppers Should Know How Animals Are Killed, Says RSPCA

2013-11-21 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - The RSPCA is calling for its supporters to contact their MEPs urging them to add their signature of support for clearer labelling of welfare standards on meat.

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UK Antibiotic Use in Animals Stable

2013-11-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - The latest report on antibiotic sales for animals, based on data from 2012, indicated no significant changes in the use of these medications from the previous years - including critically important antibiotics for human use and anticoccidials for poultry. For the first time, sales of intramammary antibiotics for dairy cows are included in the report and figures are reported in Population Correction Units (as used in the EU).

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Eurogroup for Animals and Pig Farming Sector Join Forces

2013-11-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Over the coming years, Eurogroup for Animals and the Dutch steering group ‘Boars2018’ will cooperate closely in Europe. By doing so, both parties aim to contribute to the realisation of the EU target to bring an end to the castration of pigs in the entire European Union by 2018.

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