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Published 24/09/2020Press Releases & Statements
Published 24/09/2020
Compassion in World Farming welcomes a halt to cruel live calf exports following legal challenge
After much pressure from leading farm animal welfare organisation Compassion in World Farming, the Scottish Government has finally stopped live calf exports
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Published 17/09/2020
Major financial institutions must stop funding industrial livestock production to prevent future pandemics
94 academics and activists call on financial institutions to stop funding factory farms
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Published 13/07/2020
Confused about fish labels? So are nearly two thirds of UK consumers
Compassion urges certification schemes to improve fish welfare standards
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Published 30/06/2020
UK urged to do better as new cage-free league table reveals over 16.6 million animals still caged
In a new Europe-wide poll of cage-free farming, the UK has emerged in eighth place, with 63% of UK animals reared in cage-free conditions.
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Published 22/06/2020
UK retailers must decide whether they will protect consumers from a host of potential threats to UK food standards in trade deals with the USA
Leading civil society organisations and academics are urging the UK’s major food retailers not to sell food imported under a trade agreement with the USA
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Published 03/06/2020
Stanley Johnson Announced as charity Patron for Compassion in World Farming
Conservationist and former politician, Stanley Johnson, has become the latest Patron to join Compassion
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Published 22/05/2020
Defra hires QC to defend live exports of unweaned calves as legal challenge progresses
Compassion in World Farming has been granted permission by the Scottish Courts to proceed with its legal challenge against the Scottish Government, this week (20th May).
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Published 06/05/2020
Is the next pandemic on our plate?
New report explores our global food system through the lens of COVID-19
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Published 26/02/2020
Compassion in World Farming launches legal challenge against Scottish Government over export of unweaned calves
Compassion in World Farming launches legal challenge against Scottish Government over export of unweaned calves
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Published 26/02/2020
A week of action to Ban Live Exports
This week (24th – 28th February), leading farm animal welfare charity Compassion in World Farming is lobbying Prime Minister Boris Johnson to fulfil his promise to ban live animal exports.
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