#Act4 AnimalsEU The EU imports horse meat from Canada and this trade is problematic as NGO investigations and EU audits revealed massive problems with animal welfare and food safety. Eurogroup For Animals and the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition recommend using the tools offered by the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to address and improve horse welfare in Canada. Eurogroup For Animals and the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition call for EU and Canada to address horse welfare under CETA 12 January 2022 Press Release
#Act4 AnimalsEU The EU is a net importer of horse meat and these imports are problematic as NGOs investigations and EU audits revealed massive problems with animal welfare and food safety. Eurogroup For Animals recommends using the tools offered by the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to address and improve horse welfare in Canada. Eurogroup For Animals calls for EU and Canada to address horse welfare under CETA 7 May 2021
#Act4 AnimalsEU The European Union’s highest court ruled Thursday that an environmental law charity cannot have access to documents relating to EU trade agreements. Client Earth loses fight for access to EU trade documents on CETA 27 March 2020
#Act4 AnimalsEU The European Union's top trade official has canceled plans to visit the United States and Canada next week as concerns escalate about the fast-spreading coronavirus, two EU officials said on Wednesday. Hogan cancels trip to US, Canada over coronavirus concerns 16 March 2020
#Act4 AnimalsEU In a tight vote Tuesday, lawmakers in the lower house of Dutch parliament approved a free trade deal between the European Union and Canada. In tight vote, Dutch lawmakers approve EU-Canada trade deal 21 February 2020
#Act4 AnimalsEU ChristenUnie wants guarantees to support Ceta trade treaty. Dutch Parliament starts debating the ratification of CETA 17 February 2020
#Act4 AnimalsEU Canada's Ambassador to France, Isabelle Hudon, raised her tone on Wednesday and castigated the "Canada bashing" she heard during the parliamentary debate on the trade deal between the EU and Canada, which has not yet been ratified. Canadian Ambassador to France denounces "Canada bashing" in French Parliament 6 February 2020
#Act4 AnimalsEU In a jointly agreed statement, the European and Canadian Domestic Advisory Groups (DAGs) on the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) have called for Canada and the EU to involve them in their efforts to make CETA’s Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapters effectively enforceable. CETA: Eurogroup for Animals calls on Canada and the EU to do more for animals 23 November 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU CETA should cause just as much worry in the animal welfare community as TTIP and this blog entry will explain why. The EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA): A Bad Deal for Animals 13 September 2017