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Red Tractor seeks views on proposals for tiered pig welfare standards

The proposed system includes two new voluntary tiers, each with its own dedicated logo

Rachael Brown
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Red Tractor seeks views on proposals for tiered pig welfare standards

The Red Tractor Pigs Sector Board is seeking views on proposals to introduce tiered welfare standards and labelling for UK pigmeat. READ NOW: EXCLUSIVE: Investment plans on tenant farms 'stifled' ...

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