In accordance with the regulations, the Cross Compliance law in Hungary is estimated tobe put into practice from 2009, with which the tracking, registration and marking ofanimals, furthermore the food safety will receive a more elaborated role. That is why weprovide a full-scale review of traceability opportunities of the poultry sector.The Poultry Information System (PIS) could create a more perspicuous poultry sector,however, its extremely high need of administration is an obligation hard to put up withfor the breeders. The means of bird marking, such as the use of leg bands, wing tags,nasal markers, and the individual marking with transponders, based on radio-frequencyidentification were developed in order to overcome the growing need of complying therules of food safety.The most up to date mean of marking in the poultry sector is the RFID (radiofrequencyidentification) technology.
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