DENMARK CONFERENCE TOLD EUROPE MUST RAISE ITS STANDARDS ON MEAT INSPECTIONS

BY LEAH GERMAIN VETERINARY and meat industry experts have called on meat producers across Europe to improve the quality of their meat inspections to meet current and planned tougher European Union (EU) standards. They met at an EU meat inspection conference in Copenhagen to discuss how to respond to new proposed guidelines for improved meat inspections being developed by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). Delegates focused on food safety and the modernisation of meat inspection at the Denmark government-organised meeting, which featured presentations ...


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