[Diggers350] Chickens cut Belgium's organic waste

[Simon Fairlie]

Does the mayor know that feeding chickens food waste is illegal under  
the notorious EU food waste directive?
He should join forces with Kerry McCarthy MP to remove it,  see:
http://kerrymccarthy.wordpress.com/2012/03/14/feeding-pigs/

Simon Fairlie


On 14 Aug 2012, at 12:21, Tony Gosling wrote:

>
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> French village Pince to hand out chickens to cut waste
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17540287
> As well as reducing waste, officials hope the chickens will provide
> at least 200 eggs per year
>
> Chickens to cut Belgium's waste
>
> A French village has proposed giving two chickens to each household
> in order to cut down on organic waste.
>
> Officials in the village of Pince in north-western France say the
> chickens should each consume 150kg (330lb) of rubbish per year.
>
> It is hoped that as well as reducing waste, the chickens will help
> families save money by providing eggs.
>
> Those who express an interest will receive their chickens in
> September, officials say.
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> "To begin with it was a joke, but then we realised it was a very good
> idea," mayor of Pince Lydie Pasteau told France 3 TV.
>
> "It will also reinforce community links: just as people look after
> their neighbours' cats and dogs while they're away, they'll also look
> after the chickens," she said.
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> Between 15 and 20 households are believed to have shown an interest
> in the scheme so far.
>
> Ms Pasteau said she hoped the chickens would prove "a good investment
> as the the cost of waste disposal is bound to increase over time."
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