Animals in Europe #34 - January 2013
Animals in Europe is our monthly newsletter, bringing you the latest developments on animal welfare in the EU
- New Director appointed to takeover Eurogroup leadership
- Still concerns about implementation of sow stalls ban
- Transposition of Animal Experimentation Directive 2010/63/EU
- European Parliament's Agriculture Committee vote on Common Agriculture Policy
- European Parliament's resolution CoP16 CITES
- Interpol funding against wildlife crime
- FVO programme of audits 2013
- Irish Presidency urged to act on animal welfare
- 7th Environment Action Programme must be ambitious and include animal welfare
- European Parliament votes to improve welfare of live animals during transport
- Eurogroup supports research on companion animal diseases
- Report on the recovery of export subsidies for live cattle in 2011
- Shortcomings revealed in Greek slaughterhouses
- Public consultation on the future of organic production
- Ban on mink fur farming in the Netherlands
