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Scoping paper – Animals identification and registration

According to Directive 90/425/CEE, live animals subject to trade within the European community must be identified in accordance with the requirements...

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Echinococcus multilocularis in a “One Health” perspective

FVE position on Echinococcus multilocularis in a “one health” perspective The CALLISTO report stated that five parasitic pathogens were ranked as the...

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Aquatic animal health & aquaculture

EUROPEAN AQUACULTUREAquatic food products represent one of the world`s most nutritious and healthy food sources and is a major contributor to food...

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Animal Health & Official Controls

In its Plenary Meeting of 15 April 2014 the European Parliament voted on the European Commission’s proposals for a Regulation on Animal Health and...

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Animal Health Law – Briefing note

FVE welcomes the Commission’s initiative to bring the EU animal health legislation into one single framework. The potential benefits of enhanced...

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Animal Health Law

On 6 May 2013, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a single, comprehensive Regulation on animal health to replace the numerous animal...

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Breeding healthy dogs: the effect of selective breeding on the health and welfare of dogs

The breeding of dogs with excessive traits and/ or genetic disorders and the impact on their health and welfare has increasingly come into the...

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Official Controls

The Commission proposal on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal...

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Statement draft Animal Health Law

FVE welcomes the Commission’s initiative to bring the large body of EU animal health legislation in one single and clearer regulatory framework. FVE...

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Herd Health Plan

FVE Policy Paper: Herd Health PlanA) Objectives of the Herd Health Plan Safe food is produced by healthy animals. Health and welfare are greatly...

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Non-commercial pet movements

Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of...

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Traceability on pet identification

Position paper on improvement of traceability on pet identification in view of reducing sanitary risks associated with pets straying and illegal...

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Farm visitation system

The UEVP is in favour of the promotion of good farming and rearing practices and thus the development of a farm visitation system by veterinarians in...

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Animal Health Strategy

Underlying principles: Partnership and Communication1. Defining priorities2. A Modern Legal Framework3. Prevention and control4. Science, Innovation...

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Scoping paper – Bio-security in farms

In the case of an outbreak of animal disease, there is a risk of propagation beyond national borders, and many recent cases confirmed it. There is...

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Animal Health Strategy

New animal health strategy – Action planUnderlying principles: Partnership and Communication1. Defining priorities2. A Modern Legal Framework3....

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Promotion of an auditing system in animal productions

The Union of European Veterinary Practitioners (UEVP), section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE), welcomes the proposal of the...

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Animal Health Strategy 2007-2013

IntroductionFirst of all FVE would like to congratulate the European Commission, in particular DG SANCO with the development of this Animal Health...

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