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EU must help animal farmers transition to plant-crop farming to benefit from plant-based boom, experts tell MEPs

Brussels – European Union policy makers are being urged to help farmers transition away from animal agriculture and towards plant-crop farming in order to capitalise on the growing

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Farm animal welfare Brazil
Juan Valdez joins the global cage-free egg movement

BOGOTÁ—Juan Valdez, with approximately 300 locations in Colombia, announced<

Going fur-free United Kingdom
Fake faux fur scandal: Mislabelling of fur clothing and accessories in the UK

Through extensive research, HSI UK has discovered that many animal fur items for sale in the UK, especially in independent boutiques, in markets and online, are either not labelled at all, or are i

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United States
Procter & Gamble supports worldwide ban on cosmetic animal testing, joins Humane Society International’s #BeCrueltyFree campaign

CINCINNATI—Today the Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) joins with the Humane Society International #BeCrueltyFree campaign, to ba

Farm animal welfare Canada
Animal protection advocates slam new transportation laws

MONTREAL – Humane Society International/Canada is expressing its severe disappointment with the long-awaited amendments to the Health of Animals Regulations (Humane Transportation),

Wildlife protection Canada
Cross-party support builds as Bill to End Trade of Shark Fins introduced to House of Commons

OTTAWA – Canada has passed the halfway mark in prohibiting the trade of shark fins with Member of Parliament Fin Donnelly tabling Bill S-238, the Ban on Shark Fin Trade Act, into the House of Commo

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