it should now also dismantle again pigs, such as the city of Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany announced in the evening. After a Commission of experts and appraisers of Tönnies presented the concept of Hygiene from all the authorities involved had been removed, – stated in the message of the mayor. To minimize the risk of infection with corona virus, had to install, the company is cutting elements made of plexiglass, and better filtering systems for the convection in the production hall. For Friday, a sample was already been announced in this stage of production. It has thus now also the official release, which allows the Decomposition of a maximum of 10 000 animals. Then, a step-by-step the area is conceivable. Details would be determined in accordance with the trial operation.

Tönnies had slaughtered on the day of the reopening of the slaughterhouse in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany on Thursday about 8000 pigs. The city had allowed for this purpose, on Wednesday the resumption.

Tönnies slaughtered at the headquarters in Eastern Westphalia in normal operation per day, depending on the market situation, between 20 000 and 25 000 pigs. 30 000 are approved by the authorities.

dpa