#Act4 FarmAnimals Today, on World Day for Farmed Animals, the European Commission received the signatures collected across the EU by the End The Cage Age European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI): 1.4 million people are calling on the EU to put an end on the use of cages in animal farming. 1.4 million signatures call the EU to act on farmed animal welfare 1 October 2020 CIWF Press Release
#Act4 FarmAnimals The impact of COVID-19 on the agriculture sector was the subject of an extraordinary EP Agriculture Committee meeting on Monday, which was attended by Stella Kyriakides, the EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety. COVID-19 is no excuse to delay Farm-to-Fork, says Commissioner Kyriakides 12 May 2020 Eurogroup for Animals
#Act4 FarmAnimals On Friday 14 February the Bundesrat in Germany will take a vote which impacts the continual use of sow stalls in Germany. ECI “End the Cage Age”: your help needed in decisive vote in Germany on 14 February 10 February 2020 Eurogroup for Animals
#Act4 FarmAnimals An open letter co-signed by organisations from all across Europe is calling on the new EU Commissioners to end the use of cages in farming. More than 160 organisations call on the new EU leaders to end caged farming 5 December 2019 Eurogroup for Animals
#Act4 FarmAnimals A total of 1,617,405 citizens have signed the EndTheCageAge European Citizens’ Initiative to make cages history for farmed animals. Sixth ECI calls for end of cages for farmed animals 9 October 2019 Eurogroup for Animals
#Act4 FarmAnimals The End the Cage Age European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) has closed with over 1.5 million signatures asking the EU to put an end to the confinement of farmed animals. More than a million people want to see the end of cages for farmed animals 12 September 2019 Eurogroup for Animals Press Release
#Act4 AnimalsEU Five newly elected MEPs shared their top priorities for animals at Eurogroup for Animals’ Annual Event in Brussels on Wednesday. They all agreed that new and improved legislative measures are needed to mend the animal welfare crisis in the EU. New MEPs want to see legislative improvements for animals 21 June 2019 Eurogroup for Animals
#Act4 FarmAnimals One million EU citizens have signed the #EndTheCageAge European Citizens Initiative (ECI) petition, the biggest ever political push for farm animal welfare. One million EU citizens make history for farm animals 31 May 2019 Eurogroup for Animals
#Act4 FarmAnimals 20 years after the EU adopted a ban on ‘battery cages’, driven by consumer demand and evolving societal expectations, the EU, Member States and producers have to prepare for a successful transition to cage-free egg production. New report aims at higher welfare cage-free egg production in the EU 11 December 2018 Eurogroup for Animals
