date:Feb 17, 2014
Copa-Cogeca has welcomed European Parliaments vote on new legislation designed to strengthen EU animal and plant health rules and tackle more effectively pests and outbreaks of animal diseases like African Swine Fever. It is a good basis to work on, Copa-Cogeca Secretary-General Pekka Pesonen said.
In particular, Copa-Cogeca welcomes the fact that MEPs have clarified the duties of farmers, and other relevant operators of the food chain, including veterinarians, pet keepers, and the general publ