What was the UK position on labelling and marking of third country eggs?
In negotiations, the UK argued strongly for tighter provisions for third country eggs so that consumers would be aware that eggs were coming from systems not permitted in the EU. However, it was accepted that the adopted text went as far as is compatible with WTO rules. Indeed some World Trade Organization member states had already scrutinised the proposal and questioned its validity. Further information is available on our Help page about downloading or reading Adobe Acrobat PDF logo documents.
