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France wants to ban the crushing and gassing of male chicks in 2022

Written by SGS Digicomply Editorial Team | Jul 27, 2021 12:14:00 PM
Markets France
Organization le Monde
Topic Animals and Animal feeds

2022 will be the year of the end of the crushing and gassing of male chicks in France." Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie In an interview with Le Parisien. "Council of State will be seized at the end of the summer of a draft decree, which will require that on 1rst January 2022 all chicken hatcheries must have installed or ordered machines to detect the sex of chicks incubating in the egg, before hatching.