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Benchmark study India: Part III - Garment industry and public welfare

2014-02-24 13:48:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

This is the third article in a series describing an ongoing project being carried out in India's apparel export sector. Here, David Birnbaum looks at some more reasons why India's garment-export industry is trapped in an environment of stagnation.

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MEPs Criticised on Vote to Impose Animal Health, Welfare Inspection Costs

2014-02-24 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Copa-Cogeca has expressed serious concerns about European Parliament's Environment Committee vote to impose a fee on farmers and agricultural cooperatives for the cost of inspections carried out by authorities as part of the new draft EU legislation on official controls in the area of animal welfare, animal health, plant health, food and feed law.

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Belstra Milling Company Honored with IVMA "One Welfare" Award

2014-02-20 03:15:00| National Hog Farmer

By Ashley Bechman At the Indiana Veterinary Medical Association (IVMA) annual meeting, the spotlight shined on Belstra Milling Company, Inc., as it was honored with the "One Welfare," award. read more

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Improving Health, Welfare of Organic Pigs

2014-02-05 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

DENMARK - Organic sows and their piglets can be put out to roam on areas planted with trees. This can improve the health and well-being of the animals and is in fact also better for the environment than keeping pigs on pasture.

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