EU agriculture MEPs call for a scientifically-sound update of animal welfare rules EU animal welfare legislation needs an update and uniform application in all Member States 1 November 2021 1 minute read By: Sarah Mikesell Our Partners dsm-firmenich Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein Sarah Mikesell Editor in Chief Sarah Mikesell grew up on a five-generation family farming operation in Ohio, USA, where her family still farms. She feels extraordinarily lucky to get to do what she loves - write about livestock and crop agriculture. You can find her on LinkedIn. More from this author More News View all Hog futures fall as livestock markets face volatility - CME Market Trends Markets and economics 23 October 2025 1 minute read Soybean futures rise on hopes for US-China trade talks 23 October 2025 1 minute read Corn and wheat gain as Japan eyes larger US soy buys dsm-firmenich and Bayer join forces on animal protein footprinting SPONSOR Company News 21 October 2025 1 minute read Extending these capabilities across the animal protein value chain is a powerful step forward for the entire ecosystem. Our Partners dsm-firmenich Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein