date:Aug 15, 2012
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Stocktakes identified that in most cases industry was already achieving appropriate levels of animal welfare through their normal quality assurance actions.
These sectors will now establish animal welfare guidelines or codes of best practice for the various methods of capture used, including line, pot/trap, trawl, aquaculture and recreational, ensuring consistency no matter the method of capture or geographical location.
The Working Group, which includes national representation from all th