Good housing conditions for farm animals have become a broad social concern. To ensure that animal welfare is also implemented in practice, WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp has been providing animal-friendly, sustainable conditions in pig farming for years with its innovative, field-tested Be.Well animal welfare barns.
The new award scheme at EuroTier “DLG Agrifuture Concepts” recognizes pioneering achievements and future visions that have not yet reached market maturity, but are in the development phase. In advance of EuroTier, the shortlist of innovations, potential winners of the award, is announced as follows.
Three innovations have been distinguished with the "Animal Welfare Award", an additional recognition of the EuroTier innovation award for products that fulfil higher animal welfare standards.
An independent expert jury appointed by the DLG (German Agricultural Society) using stringent criteria has selected the winners of the Innovation Award EuroTier.
Providing more space, lowering maximum temperatures, and keeping journey times to a minimum are all needed to improve the welfare of farmed animals during transport, according to recommendations published today by EFSA. The advice by EFSA is provided to the European Commission in a series of five scientific opinions intended to support its ongoing review of animal welfare legislation in the European Union (EU) – a key element of the EU’s Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy.
At EuroTier, 15-18 November 2022 in Hanover, Germany - DLG Spotlight: "Feed for Future" in Hall 21
EFSA has reassessed the feed additive ethoxyquin and could not conclude on its safety for certain groups of animals, consumers and the environment.
Residues of veterinary medicines and other substances found in animals and animal-derived food continue to fall in the European Union, the latest data shows.
EFSA has launched an open consultation on the draft guidance methodology it will use for a series of scientific opinions on the welfare of farmed animals.
After 18 months of fact-finding, MEPs call on EU countries to respect animal welfare during transport and to transition to transporting meat and not live animals.
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