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Strong Demand for Better Welfare of EU Pigs

2014-03-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Yesterday (24 March), Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) handed in the signatures of an incredible 475,576 concerned EU citizens who have called on the European Commission to ensure laws are enforced to protect pigs.

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Agreement for Improved Welfare of Danish Pigs

2014-03-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

DENMARK - A new agreement for improving pig welfare standards has been reached between the Danish Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Dan Jørgensen, and organisations with an interest in pig production.

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Research Council Celebrates 20 Years of Advances in Animal Welfare

2014-03-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - BBSRC has supported world-leading bioscience for over two decades. For its 20th anniversary, the Research Council will be exploring a variety of ways that BBSRC helps to deliver impact from research, focusing here on animal welfare.

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Updated Pig Code Sets Canada Apart on Animal Welfare

2014-03-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The Chair of National Farm Animal Care Council's Pig Code Development Committee says Canada's updated Pig Code of Practice sets Canada apart in terms of how it care for its animals, according to Bruce Cochrane.

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