EU announces historic cage ban

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Ciwf wholeheartedly welcomed the EU’s historic decision, announced today (30th June), to phase out cages in animal farming across the continent by 2027.

 

AN END TO CRUEL CAGES

The Commission plans to prohibit cages for over 300 million hens, mother pigs, calves, rabbits, ducks, geese and other farmed animals every year, looking at a phase-out by 2027. EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides and Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová made the statement at a press conference ...

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