#Act4 FarmAnimals During the Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting, the Danish delegation presented an information note on the future revision of EU legislation on animal welfare. The information note calls on the European Commission to base the entire animal welfare frame on animal sentience and to implement the ban on cages. Members States call for ambitious animal welfare legislation 11 October 2021 Press Release
#Act4 FarmAnimals Under the German Presidency, the Member States have agreed on a way forward in the development of an EU wide animal welfare labelling system that goes beyond voluntary labels and includes all species over their entire lifetime. Eurogroup for Animals sees the next step in introducing a mandatory EU animal welfare label for all animal-based food products. Putting animal welfare first: Council sets the course for a comprehensive labelling system that displays the well-being of animals over the whole animal food production cycle 14 December 2020 Press Release
#Act4 FarmAnimals An EU-level animal welfare labelling scheme that would inform consumers about the welfare of animals during food production was proposed by Germany at yesterday’s AGRIFISH Council meeting. Germany grasps the nettle: labelling matters 29 January 2020 Eurogroup for Animals Press Release
