Sentences with phrase «welfare standards needed»

In 2015, the OTA decided that animal welfare standards needed to become part of the organic standard.

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If the welfare state needs individual citizens who can sustain a sense of obligation to strangers; if individuals, in order to develop a capacity for empathy and cooperation, need families; if families, in order to function effectively, need supporting communities of various sorts; and if communities are being eroded under present conditions, we may need to break out of the standard liberal and conservative frameworks.
Second, with our world in economic, political, sociological and psychological turmoil, are we Christians willing to place the needs and welfare of disadvantaged peoples ahead of maintaining our own plush standard of living?
I have long championed honest food labelling as British farmers, who farm to some of the highest animal welfare standards in the world, need a labelling system which enables people to make an informed choice and support our great British food.»
Following a public consultation exercise in 2010 with animal welfare organisations and the circus industry, the Government decided against a ban, and instead published a «tough new licensing scheme» in May 2011, which Defra said would ensure that any circuses in England wishing to show wild animals «will need to demonstrate that they meet high animal welfare standards» before they are granted a licence to keep those animals.
Mrs Howard said: ««In the UK consumers have come to encourage and expect high standards of welfare which means that animals need to be looked after and treated when they are sick.
While we are totally committed to improving animal welfare standards the situation is that unanimous agreement of the WTO's membership would be needed to change this to include production standards such as those relating to animal welfare.
«The shooting community and the welfare lobby have shared interests in high standards and an end to wildlife crime and this needs to be based on the facts and a common commitment to the task.»
Veterinary surgeons need access to a range of medicines, including antibiotics, in order to treat the conditions and species under their care and support the high standards of animal welfare our society expects.
She added that other measures were also needed to ensure that older people's welfare remained a top political priority, such as improving the standards of care services and action to enhance the quality of life for the 500,000 people in residential care homes.
The Kennel Club and breed clubs need to reorganise their priorities, not just by tinkering with changes to breed standards but by fully and genuinely placing the health and welfare of dogs above the subjective beauty of the show ring.
Across the U.K., vets are needed to certify imports and exports, conduct cutting - edge research, prevent disease outbreaks, ensure food safety in abattoirs, and achieve our world - leading standards in animal welfare
The program exceeds other canine welfare programs and state and federal laws that often provide only minimum standards and do not fully address areas such as dogs» behavioral needs, including socialization.
The footage prompted authorities to seize 16 dogs in urgent need of veterinary care, and to issue the puppy mill operators a notice to comply with animal welfare standards.
The document aims to provide information that will help any animal welfare entity meet the physical, mental and behavioral needs of the animals in their care... [and] identify minimum standards of care, as well as best and unacceptable practices.
«Health is an essential part of welfare but to attain a high standard of welfare also requires providing for basic behavior needs
While a number of other canine welfare programs address basic physical needs and genetic health, Canine Care Certified goes above and beyond those programs by also providing detailed standards in critically important areas of animal behavior, including socialization.
Standard Poodles In Need, Rescue & Rehome (SPIN) is a Canadian non-profit, foster - based organization primarily concerned with the welfare of homeless or unwanted standard poodles but also with the welfare of toy poodles, mini-poodles and poodlStandard Poodles In Need, Rescue & Rehome (SPIN) is a Canadian non-profit, foster - based organization primarily concerned with the welfare of homeless or unwanted standard poodles but also with the welfare of toy poodles, mini-poodles and poodlstandard poodles but also with the welfare of toy poodles, mini-poodles and poodle mixes.
«With the need for meaningful change and transparency more relevant than ever, I look forward to bringing together a broad coalition of industry leaders, animal welfare organizations, companies, associations and individuals to collaborate on developing animal care standards that will benefit pets, consumers and the industry.»
The EPA argues that it need not undertake a new endangerment finding to adopt the proposed standard, because the agency already determined in December 2009 that «air pollution» related to greenhouse gas emissions «may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health and welfare
Fourth, in § 160.203, several criteria relating to the statutory grounds for exception determinations have been further spelled out: (1) The words «related to the provision of or payment for health care» have been added to the exception for fraud and abuse; (2) the words «to the extent expressly authorized by statute or regulation» have been added to the exception for state regulation of health plans; (3) the words «of serving a compelling need related to public health, safety, or welfare, and, where a standard, requirement, or implementation specification under part 164 of this subchapter is at issue, where the Secretary determines that the intrusion into privacy is warranted when balanced against the need to be served» have been added to the general exception «for other purposes»; and (4) the statutory provision regarding controlled substances has been elaborated on as follows: «Has as its principal purpose the regulation of the manufacture, registration, distribution, dispensing, or other control of any controlled substance, as defined at 21 U.S.C. 802, or which is deemed a controlled substance by state law.»
Shared legal custody means that both parents are mutually responsible for their child's health and welfare, and entitled to make major decisions regarding the child's education, religious instruction, medical care, moral standards and emotional needs.
Understanding what needs to happen in the interaction between the caseworker and the family and establishing standards for those interactions is an important next step in enhancing child welfare practices.
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