This morning John Dalli, EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy has spoken about the new EU Animal Welfare Strategy (2012 2015) before a full meeting room of MEPs, assistants, representatives of the Permanent Representations, officials of the European Commission and many interest groups. MEPs have had the opportunity to ask questions about the strategy [...]
The European Commission adopted last week a new four-year strategy (2012-2015) that is geared to further improve the protection and welfare of animals in the European Union. The Strategy aims to provide a comprehensive animal welfare legislative framework which promotes a results orientated approach; The welfare with a focus is on providing information and educating [...]
The European Commission and the Danish Presidency of the EU are organising in Brussels an International Conference: Implementing animal welfare through the new EU strategy: consumers’ empowerment and market opportunities (29 February – 1 March 2012). The initiative aims to present the Commisison strategy and to raise consumers’ empowerment on animal welfare. The event will [...]
