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AUSTRALIA
An expert Technical Advisory Committee has been appointed to review the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (ASEL).
Deputy Secretary at the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, Malcolm Thompson, said the ASEL was critical to the export of Australian livestock.
"We want to maintain Australia's reputation as a world leader in animal welfare standards and as an ethical and reliable trading partner for quality protein," Mr Thompson said.
"The ASEL standards have underpinned very...