#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 Wildlife Following a campaign by Fondation Brigitte Bardot, Carrefour France has made a commitment to stop selling kangaroo meat. Fondation Brigitte Bardot: Carrefour France will stop selling kangaroo meat 31 January 2020 FBB
#Act4 AnimalsEU The 30 Millions d'Amis foundation has revealed the results of its third annual barometer on the French and animal welfare. Bullfighting, hunting, breeding: what the French want regarding animal welfare 30 January 2020
#Act4 FarmAnimals Researchers worry about the "growing influence [of the lobbies of animal husbandry] in public decisions which takes on a worrying dimension for our democracy" 130 researchers warn in open letter to better protect whistleblowers in France 29 January 2020
#Act4 FarmAnimals France is to ban from the end of 2021 the hugely controversial but widespread poultry industry practice of systematically slaughtering male chicks, Agriculture Minister Didier Guillaume said Tuesday. France to ban systematic culling of male chicks by the end of 2021 28 January 2020
#Act4 AnimalsEU On February 6, CIWF was auditioned by the Agriculture Committee of the EESC (Economic, Social and Environmental Council). This opinion was presented and voted on yesterday, Wednesday 27 November, in plenary session, by the two rapporteurs. Animal welfare: CESE pushes for labeling 28 December 2019 CIWF
A pregnant woman has been killed by dogs in a forest in northern France where a hunt with hounds was taking place, investigators have said. Pregnant woman killed by dogs in France during hunt in forest 20 November 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals It was one of the few provisions of the Agriculture and Food Law (EGalim) dealing with animal welfare. In October 2018, MEPs voted to ban new construction and rearrangement of cages for laying hens. Associations denounce French government for backing out on improving the welfare of caged chickens 20 November 2019
#Act4 Wildlife A pregnant woman has been killed by dogs in a forest in northern France where a hunt with hounds was taking place, investigators have said. Pregnant woman killed by dogs in France during hunt in forest 20 November 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Wild animals in the circuses of Paris, it's (almost) finished. Paris says no to wild animals in circuses 15 November 2019
#Act4 Wildlife This decision, which must come into force in 2020, will not however apply to the Bouglione and Gruss circuses. Paris says no to wild animals in circuses 15 November 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Do lions, tigers and elephants no longer have a place in circuses? Two out of three French citizens don’t support wild animals in circuses 29 October 2019 FBB