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Published 08/09/2010News
Published 08/09/2010
Compassion praises Monbiot
George Monbiot's article in The Guardian on modern farming systems should be applauded for two key reasons.
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Published 07/09/2010
FAWC undermine own 'five freedoms' for dairy cows
Compassion in World Farming strongly disagrees with the recent assertion by the Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC) suggesting that dairy cows housed all year round with little or no access to grazing or kept in large herds can have satisfactory…
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Published 03/09/2010
Comment on the surge in meat prices worldwide
In response to the surge in meat prices raising fear of food inflation, reported widely in the media today- Philip Lymbery, Chief Executive of Compassion in World Farming, said:
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Published 02/09/2010
THE BEST OF BRITISH FOOD AT THE LONDON OLYMPICS?
Compassion in World Farming is committed to achieving sustainable food standards for the 2012 London Olympics that help the environment, are ethical and have the welfare of animals at their heart.
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Published 26/08/2010
Compassion opposes Powys Mega Dairy
Compassion in World Farming has waged a successful campaign against the so-called 'mega dairy' to be built in Nocton, Lincolnshire. The proposed dairy would have housed 3,700 cows indoors in cubicles with only very limited time to graze…
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Published 16/08/2010
Cape Town endorses weekly meat-free day
Cape Town has become the first city in Africa to officially endorse one meat-free day a week. In a unanimous vote taken in council chambers on 6th April 2010, the city's Health Portfolio Committee agreed to endorse the call by Compassion.
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Published 13/08/2010
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…
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Published 12/08/2010
'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.
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Published 06/08/2010
Cameron 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.
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Published 02/08/2010
Cloned farm milk on sale?
Milk from cloned farm animals could now be a reality in Britain according to reports in the media.
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