New article on animal welfare in Romanian Constitution
Some months ago, the Romanian organisation FNPA started campaigning for the introduction into the Romanian Constitution of an article regarding animal …
Update on the petition against the proposal made to the Spanish parliament to recognise bullfighting as a cultural heritage
moreDutch agricultural minister Sharon Dijksma announced that the Netherlands aims to forbid the practice of beak-trimming in layer hens from September 2018.
moreIn this space, more regular activities of AnimalWelfareAndTrade will be presented… and some photos too.
Below you see one of the recent visitors of the AnimalWelfareAndTrade office. He was very interested to know more about our activities.
Coop Italia operates the largest supermarket chain in Italy. Over the last few years, it has increasingly integrated animal welfare policies into its supply chains, starting with cage-free eggs and gradually expanding …
moreGreece and Italy taken to EU Court of Justice over battery cages
In the years leading up to the full implementation of the ban on conventional battery cages in the European Union, I travelled to several countries around the …
Canada’s second-largest pork producer says it will phase out the use of pig gestation crates – small metal stalls that confine the animals for much of their lives – and is urging others in the industry to follow suit …
moreOver the last few months we have all heard about the dire state of the Spanish economy and about the various solutions being proposed. But you may not be able to guess …
moreAnimalwelfareandtrade now has its own Facebook page, while on Twitter I will carry on using the @sansolini profile. In both of these, new content from the AWAT website will be regularly highlighted…
moreDefeat is an orphan, but victory has many fathers. In other words, when something goes wrong it’s hard to find anyone who will take responsibility for the mistakes…
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