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"Mr President, the European Union places great value on the proper treatment of animals during the entire period of breeding, from birth to the slaughterhouse. As we know, the quality of the meat depends on the way the animals are treated during breeding and during transport.
Animal protection standards during transport need to be established for specific animal species, on the basis of scientific evidence. We therefore need to review this Regulation. Due to trade needs, animals are transported over specified distances which are often too long, and which require a significant amount of time to cover. It is therefore important to respect prescribed principles and standards. That is why the question regarding how, and whether, EU legislation on the transport of animals is implemented, was entirely justified. We should assess the situation in specific Member States. We should remember that this all has an impact on costs and on productive competitiveness. The citizens of the European Union are very sensitive…."@en1
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