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Compassion files Complaint about Irish live exports
Compassion in World Farming-Ireland and Animals' Angels have sent a Formal Complaint to the European Commission detailing The Republic of Ireland's systematic failure over many years to enforce EU legislation on animal protection during…
Read more'Enriched' cages condemned
So-called 'enriched' cages for hens have been roundly condemned by the main animal welfare organisations involved in farm animal issues on both sides of the Atlantic.
Read moreCameron clones call for action
On Friday 6th August, Londoners were confronted with the sight of 40 clones of David Cameron, as Compassion delivered a letter to the Prime Minister calling for an EU ban on the cloning of animals for food.
Read moreCloned farm milk on sale?
Milk from cloned farm animals could now be a reality in Britain according to reports in the media.
Read moreUrgent action needed to stop chickens suffering
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has adopted two scientific opinions, one on chickens reared for meat, the other on the breeding flock (the parent and grand-parent birds).
Read moreFarm animals are winners in UK Supermarket Awards
Supermarkets are hugely important to farm animal welfare due to their enormous purchasing power and the number of shoppers they attract. They can effect massive improvements for farm animals simply through their everyday decisions.
Read moreCompassion launches Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards
Legendary wildlife enthusiast, actor and author, Bill Oddie hosted the launch of Compassion in World Farming's new Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards at St Paul's Cathedral on 14th July 2010.
Read more38 councils receive a Good Egg Award
38 councils were celebrated as 'Good Eggs' at Compassion's awards ceremony in Bournemouth on 6 July 2010. The winning councils have all committed to sourcing eggs exclusively from cage-free hens.
Read moreCompassion welcomes EU cloning vote
Compassion in World Farming has welcomed the vote by the European Parliament to prohibit food from cloned farm animals and their offspring on the market.
Read moreBill Oddie to host Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards
Compassion is proud to have the ongoing support of Bill Oddie, as he prepares to host the launch of the Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards at St Paul's Cathedral in July 2010.
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