The brazilian pig industry can adopt european welfare standards: a critical analysis

Animal welfare is an issue of growing concern worldwide. Since the 1960s, Europe has led the discussions on this subject, developing the supporting science and the necessary standards. Currently, European welfare standards on pig farms set the global standards and may represent a potential marketing...

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Main Authors: Cleandro Pazinato Dias, Caio Abércio da Silva, Xavier Manteca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2015-06-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782015000601079&lng=en&tlng=en