EU EGG LAW
July 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
EU ministers have been asked to widen rules leading to eggs being stamped with their producers' identity code and farming methods from January 2004. The European Commission wants them expanded to producers selling their eggs in public markets. It also wants packs of washed eggs to declare they have been cleaned.
EU ministers have been asked to widen rules leading to eggs being stamped with their producers' identity code and farming methods from January 2004. The European Commission wants them expanded to producers selling their eggs in public markets. It also wants packs of washed eggs to declare they have been cleaned.
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