#Act4 FarmAnimals Farmers’ demonstrations in Brussels are a reflection of the deep flaws in our food systems. Discussions at the latest AGRIFISH Council reveal that we need to concentrate our efforts on creating a more sustainable and humane food system. Short-sighted decisions could compromise animal welfare and environmental ambitions 27 March 2024
#Act4 AnimalsEU Eurogroup for Animals welcomes the discussions at the last AGRIFISH Council confirming the ability to extend the application of EU animal welfare standards to imports, and therefore calls for the revised EU animal welfare rules to envisage such an approach. Mirror measures for animal welfare are a possibility, confirm EU Member States 21 June 2022
#Act4 AnimalsEU Member States have this week signalled their approval for the European Commission’s Farm to Fork and Biodiversity strategies — two key pillars of the new, flagship, European Green Deal. Member States give the green light to EC’s Green Deal plans 23 October 2020
#Act4 FarmAnimals Debate on EU animal welfare label aired by the German TV channel ZDF. Debate on EU animal welfare label at the German TV 7 September 2020
On 24 October, the EU tabled plans to significantly reduce total allowable catches (TACs) in the North-East Atlantic and the North Sea for fish stocks such as cod, which are at risk of collapse. Commission sets out 2020 fishing quotas that miss sustainability targets 28 October 2019