Civil society against the Commission
The Citizens’ Committee, which has campaigned for the European Citizens’ Initiative “End the Cage Age”, presented the case for banning cages for farmed animals in a hearing at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg last Thursday. However, it is still left in limbo.
Overuse of antibiotics in European farming is fueling a resistance crisis
Overuse of antibiotics in farming leading to increased antimicrobial resistance.
Overuse of antibiotics in EU farming threatens global health.
The dangerously reckless use of antibiotics in livestock farming.
European Commissioner does not want to phase out the CO₂ stunning of pigs.
Olga Kikou, Director of Animal Advocacy & Food Transition, told Animals Today: “The Commission’s letter clearly demonstrates that scientific evidence alone is not sufficient to bring about animal welfare reform in the EU.
Animal Welfare Commissioner: No need to ban aversive stunning of pigs in the EU
Back in February, Olga Kikou, Director of Animal Advocacy & Food Transition, stated that she was
