2 Amendments of Daciana Octavia SÂRBU related to 2009/2107(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas fish can suffer pain and stress and many forms of aquaculture do not meet the EU's requirements for animal welfare, and whereas proper consideration and implementation of animal welfare standards can result in significant benefits, such as improved product quality and less environmental damage,
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to insist that aquaculture facilities outside the EU undergo stringent inspection and monitoring in order to ensure that imports comply with EU standards and that European producers face fair competition;