Summary of newsmakers of the previous day – 6.6.2008

Brussels checked egg market in CR

“A system of veterinary supervision in the CR is effective and set right also as far as control of risk of salmonellas in laying hen breedings as well as during packaging, processing and egg distribution”, a FVO mission stated. A spokesman of the State Veterinary Administration CR (SVS) Josef Duben informed on it today. From the 26th of May the mission from Food and Veterinary Office (FVO), the body of General management for Health and Consumer’s Protection worked in the Czech Republic to evaluate our checking system within egg production with a focus on salmonella risks, i.e. control in laying hen breedings, in hatches, in distribution, in dispatch and packaging departments.

Lesy České Republiky, s.p. has submitted a suggestion to examination of possible law breaking

Lesy České Republiky, s.p. (LČR) has submitted a suggestion to the Regional State Agency in Hradec Králové to examine a possible breaking of law. As Radek Drahný, a spokesman of LČR said today, it happened thanks to an auditor’s report which analyzed accounting operation of 2007 of the company H.F.C., a.s., and which showed possible discrepancies in management of this trade company in which Lesy České Republiky, s.p. has a capital participation.

German RWE wants to build wind power station in the Czech Republic

A German concern RWE wants to build wind power stations in the Czech Republic. The firm RWE Innogy will buy in total six projects from the designer and planning company Aufwind Energie for building of vanes with operation about 100 megawatts in the Czech Republic and at the same time its inland branch AFE Bohemia. RWE Innogy could start to build vanes in west and central Bohemia and in the north Bohemia in 2009 to 2011. “This transaction will secure us a good starting position for our significant growth also in area of renewable energies in the Czech Republic”, Fritz Vahrenholt, a chief of RWE said.

Czech farmers should reduced milk supply in dairy works by tenth

Czech farmers should reduce milk supply in Czech dairy works by ten percents today. They want to support their German colleagues who stopped supplies to German dairy works last week owing to low buy-out prices. The reduction in supply is going to happen obviously despite the fact that German farmers declared a boycott of their supplies of fresh milk in dairy works as finished and declared themselves as a winner in the contention for buy-out prices.