The adoption of the Decree of heavy, classification and marking of channels Porcinas satisfies the pigmeat sector

For these entities, with the rules inaugurates a new way of working in the agri-food sector of the pig, more adapted to the European system. In particular, will represent an improvement in the competitiveness of the pig sector, since it provides more transparency in the process of heavy and sorting of the channels. Some of which will benefit all the give it all the actors in the chain, including consumers.

In addition, it will boost the creation of a database with all the measures contained in this process and which will also be a tool of vital importance for the pig sector. With the information obtained it will enable a greater understanding of our production and promote innovations in the pig.

After the adoption of this new regulatory framework, sector urges the Ministry of environment and Rural and Marine Affairs to publish his Royal Decree of heavyweight in order to unify the system at the State level and not create comparative grievances between the autonomous communities. In this same regard, he regretted that the draft Government Regulation not contemplate the possibility of creating a database at the State level which will be made in Catalonia to complement.