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Document 52022SC0328
Fitness Check of the EU legislation on animal welfare
COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT FITNESS CHECK of the EU Animal Welfare legislation
- Initiative summary:
- With this Fitness Check, the Commission will assess the fitness for purpose of the EU’s rules on animal welfare (which provide among the world’s highest standards of protection for animal welfare). Animal welfare is part of the European Green Deal and a cornerstone of the Farm to Fork Strategy and action plan, which identifies stricter animal welfare standards as one of the objectives that will enable the transition to more sustainable food systems.
- EuroVoc thesaurus:
- food safety
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- Documents:
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Ares(2020)2653994 (Evaluation and Fitness Check Roadmap)
Ares(2022)2359301 (Factual summary report of the public consultation) - Leading service:
- Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety
- Planned adoption period:
- 01/07/2022 - 30/09/2022
- Open public consultation planned
- 01/10/2021 - 31/12/2021
- Check the status of this initiative on the Better Regulation Portal
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- Consultation type:
- Stakeholder feedback
- Consultation duration (weeks):
- 4
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- Consultation type:
- Stakeholder feedback
- Consultation duration (weeks):
- 4
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- Documents:
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SWD/2022/0329 final (Executive summary of the fitness check)
SWD/2022/0328 final (Fitness check) - Leading service:
- Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety