Tough times ahead for Europe's egg producers

摘要

Latest EU proposals for changes in laying cages could seriously damage the future prospects for the egg industry. Bernd Kuhlencord of Big Dutchman, one of the few European cage manufacturers who have been working on prototype designs for a commercial version of the 'enriched cage,' outlined the practical] implications for Europes' egg producers if the European Union Welfare of Laying Hens Directive was implemented as currently proposed.