Turkey welfare, DGSANTE report on the mission in Italy

Published 2024년 7월 4일

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The European Commission's DGSANTE directorate has published a report commending Italy on its ad adherence to European laws protecting turkey welfare and the high standards of the country's poultry sector. The report was part of an inspection organized by Italy's Ministry of Health and Unaitalia, and involved visits to various facilities. In 2024, the European Commission will conduct a comprehensive study on turkey welfare, followed by the publication of an audit program for 2024, starting with Italy.
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The Directorate General for Health of the European Commission (DGSANTE) has published the final report of the mission conducted in Italy on the welfare of farmed turkeys, organized by the Ministry of Health with the support and coordination of Unaitalia. The report highlights the correct application of the European legal framework by Italy regarding the protection of turkey welfare and the rigorous protocols used and the high professionalism of the sector are recognised. The fact-finding mission of the European Commission was organized and coordinated by Unaitalia, which confirmed itself as a fundamental point of reference for the Italian poultry sector, not only for its representation of operators' interests, but also for its concrete commitment in promoting the animal welfare. At the end of 2023, the European Commission commissioned EFSA to conduct an in-depth study to assess the welfare of farmed turkeys in order to provide useful recommendations for developing a scientific ...
Source: Unaitalia

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