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04-08-2010	Citizens beware cloned meat is being sold unchecked
28-07-2010	Eurogroup calls for urgent and strict EU rules on breeding of broilers, farm animals
07-07-2010	European Parliament pushes to ban cloning for food
30-06-2010	New EU rules do little to protect chickens raised for meat
22-06-2010	MEPs save countless animals in vote on new EU biocidal products regulation
02-06-2010	European Commission, producers and food chain operators must take urgent action on pig castration
11-05-2010	EU member states agree on new animal testing rules
05-05-2010	Vote on Animal Welfare Action Plan sends strong call for action to European Commission
29-04-2010	Major NGOs sign innovative declaration setting up Transatlantic Animal Welfare Council
17-03-2010	Vote on Animal Welfare Action Plan sends strong call for action to European Commission
16-03-2010	European civil society launch European Food Declaration
22-02-2010	EU must remain strong and implement 2012 battery cage ban on time
04-02-2010	EU Animal Welfare Action Plan essential for sustainable future
28-10-2009	EU addresses consumer information on animal products
31-08-2009	No cause for celebration as animal testing on the rise
27-08-2009	Safe shellfish without suffering
13-08-2009	Belgium to ban use of cages for egg production
29-06-2009	EU takes legal action against animal suffering in Spanish zoos
23-06-2009	Ministers disappoint on new slaughter legislation
19-06-2009	Frank Dales elected new president of Eurogroup for Animals
05-05-2009	Parliament decision on new rules for animal testing: missed opportunity!
31-03-2009	MEPs gear up for historic vote to decide future of millions of laboratory animals
25-03-2009	No to food from cloned animals, says Parliament
14-01-2009	European Commission guilty of ignoring its own legislation
9-12-2008	Portuguese zoos break EU animal protection rules
10-11-2008	International conference on the trade opportunities animal welfare has to offer
05-11-2008	EU institutions urged to make new animal experimentation law a priority
09-10-2008	European consumers reject products from cloned animals
26-09-2008	Egg farmers urged to act now after French presidency says no to delaying battery cages ban
18-09-2008	Slaughter proposal boost for animal welfare
24-07-2008	Call for ban on cloning following publication EFSA opinion
01-07-2008	Paul McCartney supports demonstrators in call for ban on trade in seal products
01-07-2008	International demonstration calls for strong ban on seal products
17-06-2008	International demonstration to call for strong ban on seal products
28-05-2008	Dr Jane Goodall receives European award in recognition of work
22-05-2008	Parliament calls for more focus on animal welfare
25-04-2008	Commission urged to ban seal products immediately after new evidence of cruel practices
22-04-2008	Forum to discuss how cooperating on animal welfare can boost global trade
07-04-2008	EU rules no exemption on slaughtering for Romania
21-02-2008	MEPs call for ban on cloning
05-02-2008	Calls to stop the use of animals in shellfish testing
17-01-2008	Cloning for food: "unnecessary suffering, unethical production" says Eurogroup for Animals
08-01-2008	European Commission Confirms that Cruel Battery Cages Must go in 2012
30-11-2007	Eurogroup Calls on Farmers and Retailers to End the Cruelty of Piglet Castration
11-10-2007	New Publication Urges Retailers to Improve Animal Welfare as CIES Conference Starts in Prague See the associated briefing: European retailers and animal welfare
26-09-2007	Animal welfare groups call for urgent action to limit the risk of animal suffering and diseases in live transport
05-09-2007	European Parliament sends strong signal to European Commission to end the use of primates in scientific experiments
29-06-2007	Short-sighted Ministers Agree Suffering of Meat Chickens Should Continue
03-05-2007	Animals no longer part of the environment according to Commission Communication on the 6th Environment Action Programme
16-03-2007	Eurogroup for Animals discusses animal welfare challenges with Commissioner Kyprianou
11-01-2007	Eurogroup delighted as EU bans the import of wild-caught birds for the pet trade
20-12-2006	New European Commission survey shows that citizens want animals used in experiments to be better protected
20-11-2006	IFAW and Eurogroup applaud European Commission’s strong stand on protecting cats and dogs
14-11-2006	EU scientists’ findings back up Eurogroup’s call to ban the import of wild birds for the pet trade
24-10-2006	Shame on Spain for ignoring the EU law on the protection of animals in zoos
12-10-2006	Eurogroup delighted about overwhelming EP support for the Animal Welfare Action Plan
06-10-2006	A new look for Eurogroup
18-07-2006	Eurogroup warns: Greek meat may come from animal suffering
16-06-2006	EU Animal welfare groups demonstration for more animal protection in the EU!
14-06-2006	New Eurogroup report on wild bird imports calls for permanent ban on animal protection, health and conservation grounds
20-03-2006	Avian Flu threat should not obstruct EU Directive to protect meat chickens
14-02-2006	Eurogroup Commend European Parliament On Vote For Stronger Broiler Protection
23-01-2006	Eurogroup for Animal Welfare congratulates Commissioner Kyprianou on the publication of the first-ever EU Action Plan on Animal Protection

Last updated: August 10, 2010

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