EU studies whether to lift animal byproduct ban for pig, poultry feed in 2014

But safety measures may make its use in animal feed too expensive and retailers fear a consumer backlash

Reading Time: 2 minutes The European Union hopes to ease the cost of protein used to make pig and poultry feed by lifting a ban on byproducts imposed during the mad cow disease outbreak over a decade ago. The change would come at a time of heightened consumer concern about food safety in Europe after it was discovered that […] Read more