Musician Eva Meijer invented the ‘magical ball’, containing of different layers each having a different taste or smell. "Pigs like destroying and they love to chew on things," she motivated her choice.
Artist Irma Horstman produced a chain with edible rings in various shapes and colours.
The contest was organised with a view on new legislation.
Following European legislation, as from July 1st, 2007, pig producers in the Netherlands are compelled to offer some entertainment for their pigs.
This decision was made because the animals could seriously harm each other when they get bored.
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