Importance of global standards
30th January 2018“We cannot stress enough the importance of the OIE”
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Launching the IEC Global Database of Animal Welfare Legislation
27th November 2017As part of the IEC’s ongoing effort to provide our members with the most relevant industry data, we have collated a comprehensive Global Animal Welfare Database. This new, country specific reference library can be accessed as an online resource via the IEC members portal; providing an overview of international animal welfare legislative measures and codes of practice.
Tell me moreNew California Egg Laws and Regulations: Jan 1st 2015
12th January 2015On November 4, 2008, California voters passed Proposition 2, which changed the way many hens in egg production are housed today. California passed legislation, A.B. 1437, on July 6, 2010, which requires any shell eggs sold in California be produced by hens raised in California-compliant systems and that they be labeled accordingly. On January 1, 2015, the new regulations require any shell eggs sold in California be produced by hens raised in California-compliant housing systems, meeting the requirements as determined by A.B. 1437, CDFA’s Sec. 1350 & 1354. These laws specify food safety, hen space and carton labeling requirements.
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