ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS CONTROLS – EUROPEAN COMMISSION REPORT
November 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission has issued a report on the operation of the European Union's (EU) Regulation controlling the processing, use and disposal of animal by-products, such as fish heads and feathers, to reduce the environmental health risk they pose. Overall, the report says that all EU member states have "adequate arrangements and sufficient infrastructures" to comply with the regulation. However "more (capacity) is needed to guarantee the flow of all animal by-products within the allowed chains until their permitted use, separation or safe ...
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