date:Jul 24, 2013
me from the EU.
UK law on animal health and welfare and food safety derives largely from requirements set at EU level. In relation to animals, this often reflects international standards set by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) with the active participation of the UK.
When considering the EU internal market for food, animals and animal products, all trade associations, civil society and government bodies who responded to this issue agreed that the internal market produced real ben