ERPA (European Rural Poultry Association)

ERPA is the European association representing rural poultry producers in Europe, including producers of organic eggs and organic poultry for meat. ERPA thanks the European Commission for its proposal, particularly concerning the withdrawal period after the use of allopathic medicinal products for terrestrial animals as this will solve a huge problem for organic eggs producers.

ERPA is the European association representing rural poultry producers in Europe, including the sectors and producers of organic eggs and poultry for meat. ERPA warmly thanks the European Commission and Commissioner Hansen for proposing to reopen the regulation on organic farming for targeted amendments, as the organic poultry sector needs this.

ERPA (European Rural Poultry Association) is the European association representing rural poultry producers in Europe, including the free range and organic egg and poultry sectors and producers. ERPA welcomes the European Commission's objective of administrative simplification, but notes that recent developments under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) and the draft implementing act on Uniform Conditions for…

ERPA, the European Rural Poultry Association, welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the roadmap regarding the revision of EU marketing standards for agricultural products. Concerning poultry meat and eggs, we note that the recent evaluation of marketing standards proves the effectiveness, efficiency, relevance, coherence and the EU added value of these texts.

ERPA is the European association representing rural poultry producers in Europe, including producers of organic eggs and organic poultry for meat. ERPA supports the European Commission's proposal to extend the derogation allowing up to 5% of non-organic protein feed for young poultry until 31 December 2026.

ERPA disagrees with the proposed deletion of the obligation of specific and independent inspections at all stages of production, with a frequency, in case of indications of the types of farming. These controls are necessary, useful, and important to verify the correct application of the Regulation and therefore to give confidence to consumers.