#Act4 AnimalsEU For the first time in over a decade, on the legislative side things are moving forward for animals in Europe, as the European Commission is working on the much needed revision of its animal welfare legislation. Winning the race to the top: ensuring (new) EU animal welfare rules apply to imported products 31 January 2023 Long read
#Act4 AnimalsEU Eurogroup for Animals welcomes the European Commission's proposal on the revision of the geographical indications scheme for agricultural products, which identified that consumer concerns about animal welfare and sustainability are not adequately protected at present. Animal Welfare Included in Geographical Indications Revision Proposal 21 July 2022
#Act4 AnimalsEU Summer 2022 marks the third anniversary of the signature of the EU-Vietnam trade agreement, and the second of its implementation. Yet, during that period, the EU and Vietnam have not made any progress on animal welfare cooperation. EU and Vietnam should make use of their trade agreement to advance animal welfare 8 July 2022 Four Paws
#Act4 AnimalsEU Eurogroup for Animals welcomes the discussions at the last AGRIFISH Council confirming the ability to extend the application of EU animal welfare standards to imports, and therefore calls for the revised EU animal welfare rules to envisage such an approach. Mirror measures for animal welfare are a possibility, confirm EU Member States 21 June 2022