#Act4 AnimalsEU Ted McKinney, undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs, said he was highlighting common ground between the two sides during meetings with lawmakers, government officials and private industry in Brussels, Rome and Geneva. The US confirms: No negotiations without agriculture 27 July 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU If you eat meat, you probably buy products made by one Brazilian company. The Brazilian butchers who took over the world 2 July 2019
#Act4 Aquatics Scottish Government inspectors have launched an investigation into video evidence of alleged animal cruelty at a salmon farm on the north west coast. ‘Sick’ salmon film prompts government probe into Scottish fish farm 13 June 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Biodiversity encompasses the variety of ecosystems, habitats and species on which human beings are dependent. Audit will assess whether the EU’s agriculture policy has contributed to maintaining and enhancing biodiversity by 2020 21 May 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals On Wednesday May 22, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will most likely make yet another loan (100 million euros this time) to the Ukrainian agribusiness giant MHP. Why France must say no to Ukrainian chicken 21 May 2019 Welfarm
#Act4 Aquatics For ethical and environmental reasons, raising octopuses in captivity for food is a bad idea. The case against octopus farming 15 May 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals The EU must urgently reform damaging farming subsidies to stand a chance of saving nature, preventing the worst effects of climate change and reviving small farms and our rural regions, according to a new report released today. New report shows €60bn spent on unsustainable farming in the EU 14 May 2019
#Act4 Pets A new law aimed at cracking down on so-called puppy farms in England is being presented to Parliament on Monday. Lucy's Law: UK puppy farm ban set to be confirmed 13 May 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Laying hens are not the only ones to spend their short existence in so-called “furnished” cages. Citizen pressure against cage farming is intensifying in Europe 12 May 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals The committee will vote on the rules that EU countries will have to follow when determining how to distribute subsidies to their farming sector. MEPs to vote on the future of intensive farms 2 April 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Supermarkets are luring shoppers into buying chicken reared in “grim” factory farms with a string of tactics including making out that the birds were free-range, the RSPCA claims. Supermarkets ‘trick customers into buying chickens that suffered in industrial farming’ 9 February 2019 RSPCA
#Act4 FarmAnimals Eurogroup for Animals' members ANDA, AVATMA and FAADA applaud the decision of the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment (MAPAMA) for its guidelines on how pig farms should be managed in order to avoid tail docking. Spanish Agriculture Ministry takes first steps to end pig tail docking 21 December 2017