date:Jul 26, 2012
ong. The government was caught unawares and has so far failed to protect UK producers.
The report has been warmly welcomed by poultry processors.
100M cost to poultry industry
The British Poultry Council (BPC) claimed the misguided decision by the EC to reclassify this product threatened to cost British poultry companies up to 100M.
BPC chairman John Reed said:This situation shows that poultry production is vulnerable to knee-jerk reactions made by the EC, and we need a strong UK government