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The Spanish livestock sector Announces millionaire losses resulting from the measures on animal transport
07/05/2009
May 7, 2009
The hardening of measures during animal transport, which predictably approve Brussels this month of may will European legislation on welfare animal and, specifically, mean, according to the spokesmen of different associations of producers, millionaire losses to the livestock sector Spanish.
The Spanish Association of producers of beef cattle (Asoprovac) valued at more than 40 million losses to our country under the abovementioned modification of regulation 1/2005, "and that only if we take into account - claim – losses arising from the cessation of the current Spanish exports of calves to other EU countries".
The National Association of producers of cattle pig (Anprogapor) has also given its figures. If the measure will affect approximately 900,000 heads bound, above all, for France, Italy and Portugal, which will lead to losses of more than 103 billion euros.
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