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BPC warns Defra's livestock transport plans will 'cripple' poultry meat supply chain

The British Poultry Council (BPC) has warned Defra鈥檚 proposals to limit livestock transit times are based on outdated research and will 鈥榗ripple鈥� the poultry meat supply chain.

Abi Kay
clock 鈥� 2 min read
BPC warns Defra's livestock transport plans will 'cripple' poultry meat supply chain

The British Poultry Council (BPC) has warned Defra's proposals to limit livestock transit times are based on outdated research and will 鈥榗ripple' the poultry meat supply chain. In its response to the...

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