This morning, March 8th, 2021, an important meeting was held with various groups involved in stopping the import to the EU of horse meat from countries where welfare and human health are concerning issues.   Worth noting is that there were representatives of the Canadian government also attending.

Please read this press release from Eurogroup For Animals:

www.eurogroupforanimals.org/news/horsemeat-overseas-animal-welfare-and-consumer-protection-risk

In case you have not been able to join the meeting but would like to watch its recording: www.facebook.com/StoppQualtransporte/posts/3932021963503092

On Saturday, the Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeige published a comprehensive article about the horsemeat issue. Swiss authorities are currently checking different options to stop the import:

www.tierschutzbund-zuerich.ch/files/downloads/Download_Presseberichte/Artikel_auf_Seite_5_der_Zeitung_Tages-Anzeiger_vom_Sa__06.03.2021.pdf

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