Defra ditches compulsory animal welfare labelling plans

Defra has ditched plans to consult on proposals to roll out compulsory animal welfare labelling on food products following industry criticism. Under the plans, new regulations would have required products, initially pork, poultry and eggs, to be categorised in different tiers linked to method of production. Defra claimed the move would have given consumers a … Continue reading Defra ditches compulsory animal welfare labelling plans