date:Aug 21, 2014
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All major retailers participate with a market share of over 90 per cent.
The retailers pay four cents per kilogram of sold meat or sausage into the fund.
This refers to their entire sales amount - regardless of the proportion of deliveries from participating farms with higher animal standards and regardless of the current market price for meat.
Considering the sales quote in previous years, this may add up to an investment of up to 65 Mio Euros which can be invested in more animal friendl