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This note seeks to provide an initial analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the European Commission's Impact Assessment (IA) accompanying the proposal for a Directive of on veterinary medicinal products. The proposal on veterinary medicines, together with the parallel proposal on medicated feed, is part of an overarching goal of the Commission to address the problem of rising threats from antimicrobial resistance in the EU. This note, prepared by the Ex-Ante Impact Assessment Unit for the Committee ...

This note seeks to provide an initial analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the European Commission's Impact Assessment (IA) accompanying the proposal for Regulation on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of medicated feed and repealing Council Directive 90/167/EEC (COM (2014) 556). This note, prepared by the Ex-Ante Impact Assessment Unit for the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) of the European Parliament, analyses whether the principal criteria laid down ...

Classical swine fever (CSF) and African swine fever (ASF) are two highly transmissible viral diseases affecting domestic pigs and wild boar, with major economic consequences on pig farming and on pig-product markets. These diseases do not recognise frontiers, and their control and eradiction justify for coordinated action and common EU measures. These diseases are not transmissible to humans.

Takes a critical look at the EC hormone ban. Is the consumer better protected since the ban was introduced?