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Missed opportunity: EU Vision includes only minor food system fixes
The Vision on Agriculture and Food is meant to future-proof our agrifood systems, but is it bold enough? This is our take on it.
Read moreEU Animal Welfare Commissioner says better animal welfare benefits all
In an encouraging step yesterday, the EU Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare Olivér Várhelyi renewed his support for the ‘modernisation of animal welfare legislation’.
Read moreWhat 2024 meant for farmed animals in the EU
2024 was an eventful year for farmed animals. We look back at EU elections, our landmark End the Cage Age lawsuit and key reports shaping the future of EU agriculture and food systems.
Read moreHow to make festive meals more animal and climate friendly
This holiday season, we have a few tips to make your favourite festive food more animal and climate friendly.
Read moreTimelines for action missing from Commissioners hearings
While strong commitments to improve the welfare of millions of animals farmed in the EU were announced during the confirmation hearings of Commissioners candidates, they failed to provide clear timelines for action.
Read moreCruelty exposé reinforces crucial need for EU cage ban
A new undercover investigation released today (4 Nov) exposes the immense suffering of millions of rabbits still caged on farms across Europe and reinforces the urgent need for the European Commission to deliver its promised cage ban.
Read moreMEPs ‘free farmed animals’ to mark World Cage Free Day
This World Cage Free Day, MEPs ‘freed farmed animals from cages’ in an event outside the European Parliament in Brussels to show their support for an EU cage ban.
Read moreGovernments must stop funding octopus farming
NGOs and experts unite to stop governments and the EU funding octopus farming as our new research on World Octopus Day exposes millions in public funds spent
Read moreCalifornia Becomes 2nd US State to Ban Octopus Farming
Momentum against octopus farming builds as California becomes the second US state this year to ban the cruel and unsustainable practice.
Read more9 out of 10 people across Europe want better protection for farmed fish
91% of people polled across nine EU countries believe the welfare of fish should be better protected by law
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