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Published 20/01/2020
What’s the true price of meat?
On 5 February 2020, we are co-organising an event on the true price of meat. In the context of the Paris Climate Agreement and the European Green Deal, we are calling on the EU to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent.
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Published 09/01/2020
EU food safety agency criticizes rabbit cages
Today, the EU food safety agency criticized the use of conventional cages for rabbit farming in a new study. We welcome this report and calls on the European Commission to use the latest scientific evidence and improve the lives of rabbits in…
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Published 16/12/2019
EU ministers made a New Year’s resolution to improve the lives of animals
Ahead of the holiday season, EU ministers gave a gift to animals by making a political commitment to improve their lives. The Council of the EU adopted today Conclusions, calling for sustainable animal production.
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Published 05/12/2019
160+ organisations call on new EU leaders to end caged farming
To welcome the new EU Commissioners who just entered office, together with over 160 organisations from all across Europe, we sent them an open letter calling on them to end the use of cages in farming.
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Published 12/11/2019
We caught some MEPs in a fishing net
On 12 November 2019, nine Members of the European Parliament from across the political spectrum opened an exhibition on fish and their wonderful world.
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Published 08/10/2019
Flexing muscles in rainy Brussels, MEPs call for a ban on cages
On 8 October 2019, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), public interest organisations, and EU citizens urged the European Commission to respond to the biggest ever concerted effort to improve the welfare of farmed animals across Europe.
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Published 12/09/2019
Record-breaking European Citizens’ Initiative calls on the EU to ban cages
The largest European petition ever for farm animal welfare has just closed on 12 September 2019, breaking the record for balanced representation of voices across the EU.
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Published 22/07/2019
Investigation uncovers dairy calves raised in breach of EU law
Our new undercover investigation released today exposes some incidents of EU law infringement, such as calves completely unable to see and touch each other and calves around three to four months old being kept in pens that were small for them.
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Published 14/06/2019
MEPs demonstrate in Brussels to Stop Live Transport
On 14 June 2019, MEPs Anja Hazekamp and Jytte Guteland joined activists from around the world to demonstrate in front of the EU Parliament in Brussels to #StopLiveTransport of animals. Globally, over 150 actions took place in 43 countries.
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Published 22/05/2019
Animal welfare, a favourite issue for many politicians but forgotten after elections
With the EU elections this week, we are witnessing a plethora of references to animals in speeches and political debates. Making commitments to the electorate always comes easy before key election dates.
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