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29-01-2013 08:58 AM
| France
France, Germany face EU legal threat over pig welfare
Some of Europe's biggest pig producers including Germany, France and Spain face legal action over their failure to meet a January 1 deadline to implement new EU animal welfare rules, EU sources said.
A quarter of the bloc's 12 million sows are still being kept on farms where individual cages known as sow stalls remain in use, despite being banned from the start of the year.
A quarter of the bloc's 12 million sows are still being kept on farms where individual cages known as sow stalls remain in use, despite being banned from the start of the year.
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