Great success for the agricultural turnaround - Stoiber contributes to the laying hen regulation, say the Greens
To prevent misleading advertising and protect consumers from potential health threats, EU Consumer Protection Commissioner David Byrne has presented two draft regulations on health claims and food fortification. The vzbv calls on the Federal Government and German representatives in the European Parliament to vigorously support and approve the drafts. In addition, Member States must ensure, through effective penalties and consistent monitoring, that the rules are actually complied with.
Within each Member State, 2003 has been uneven: in France, by far the largest producer of poultry meat in the Union, production dropped by a good five percent to 2,06 million tonnes; With the restriction, the poultry mauls responded to what they saw as insufficient revenues.
Despite the significantly declining German cattle production this year, there is enough domestic and foreign beef on the market, and consumers often buy at a similarly low price as in the previous year. In November of this year, one kilogram of fillet of beef at the retail level as well as the previous year cost around 24,50 Euro on average. As in the previous year, the kilo price for veal schnitzel in November was at 17,24 Euro. Significant changes are not expected by the end of the year, but there may be slight surcharges for holidays due to holiday highlights.
The "Markets & Profis" channel is aimed at experts from the agriculture and food industry as well as the export industry. Press representatives can also find the latest information here. "Knowledge & Science" offers doctors, nutrition experts, interested consumers, but also teachers, schoolchildren and students specially prepared content on the subject of "Food - from its origins to nutritional science". The "Young 'n' Fun" channel appeals to children and young people who are enthusiastic about games and fun. The focus here is on entertainment with lively, informative contributions on agriculture and nutrition. Recipes, product information, seasonal calendars, menu planners, shopping tips and much more on food and agricultural products can be found in the "Enjoyment & Life" channel, which arouses interest in the tasks and activities of the CMA, especially among consumers.
Goose with red wine in batter, goose legs with onion-elderberry sauce or braised goose thighs on bean-beetroot vegetables are just a few examples of the 18 delicious gourmet recipes in the brochure. The preparation of these delicacies is explained vividly. Recipe photos whet your appetite for the delicious dishes. Inexperienced hobby cooks will receive a step-by-step guide on how to handle the goose: what is meant by carving and dressing is explained as well as the proper thawing and cutting of seasonal poultry.
In addition, there is valuable information for shopping in retail. Those who decide on the domestic offer, should pay attention to the proof of origin DDD. Because it stands for the fact that the poultry hatched in Germany, grown up in peasant enterprises and was slaughtered under strict hygienic conditions under supervision of official veterinarians.
For Advent, Nicholas and Christmas, but also for festive occasions such as Thanksgiving, church festivals or traditional events such as folk festivals special beers are brewed. The taste character of the mostly regional specialties in the south is often similar to the Märzen beer. The wort content of hard beers is usually between 13 and 14 percent, the alcohol content between 5,5 and 6 percent. The color of the mostly bottom-fermented beers ranges from golden yellow and amber to malty dark. Mostly aromatic special malts are used to give the beers a particularly floral note. In general, beers are particularly mild, tasty and sweeter.
Schnappauf: "Bavaria has always emphasized that conventional caging does not represent an animal-friendly husbandry and that it contradicts animal welfare, which is why Bavaria has always advocated an early exit, but also emphasizes that a national transitional period does not lead to emigration of cages abroad However, it has to be seen that the transitional period until 2006 was decided two years ago, and a change in this period after such a short period of time leads to planning uncertainty and distortions of competition With regard to the transitional period until 2006 has already switched to the more cost-intensive alternative housing systems, it would be economically disadvantaged compared to its competitors and market participants should be able to rely on decisions taken at once changes in the environment no good. "
Overall, in Germany, 12 breeds would be cared for by breeders. According to the BDZ statistics, in Germany the breed "Bunte Deutsche Edelziege" is represented in the year 2003 with 5.317 animals and 38 percent of all breeding animals, followed by the breed "White German Edelziege" with 3.750 animals (28 Percent) and the "goat-goat" race with 2.120 animals (16 percent). The total number of goats kept in Germany is ten times higher than the number of breeding animals and is estimated at 136.000 animals.