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EU: Fast-growing broiler chickens, Brussels admits they are a problem and considers an intervention

Updated Feb 17, 2023
After accepting the Animal Equality petition filed with the European Parliament, the EU Commission acknowledged that the rearing of fast-growing broiler chickens is problematic and communicated that it is evaluating the possibilities for intervention After accepting the Animal Equality petition filed at the European Parliament, the EU Commission recognized that the rearing of fast-growing broiler chickens is problematic and communicated that it is evaluating the possibilities for intervention After accepting the Animal Equality petition filed with the European Parliament, the EU Commission recognized that the rearing of fast-growing broiler chickens is problematic. The Commission itself has communicated that it is evaluating the possibilities for action to address the negative consequences that the breeding of these animals entails in the context of the revision of the legislation on the welfare of farmed animals, expected by 2023. The broiler breed is commonly used in intensive ...
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