Close-up view of young Ross 308 chickens
Ross 308 chickens at a farm in France in 2024. The breed, labelled the turbo chicken, is the most widespread in Danish poultry production. Photograph: Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images
Ross 308 chickens at a farm in France in 2024. The breed, labelled the turbo chicken, is the most widespread in Danish poultry production. Photograph: Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images
Denmark pushes for EU ban on ‘turbo chickens’ as secret footage causes outrage

Minister says government will work towards banning fast-growing breed across country and throughout EU