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Beerten piglet-slaughterhouse in Zieuwent (NL) has closed it’s doors

January 16, 2023

Beerten Slaughterhouse in Zieuwent, where mainly piglets are slaughtered, has closed it’s doors. The main reason for this decision is due to the stricter monitoring and enforcement by NVWA and rising energy costs.  Eyes on Animals visited Beerten at the end of 2019 and noted several malpractices. Piglets were not stunned and bled adequately. We also … Read more... about Beerten piglet-slaughterhouse in Zieuwent (NL) has closed it’s doors

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Ampoma farm and slaughter slab, Ghana‬

December 8, 2022

Today the team from WACPAW and Eyes on Animals, along with our trainees from The Vegan Village in Uganda, visited Ampoma farm and slaughter slab in the Eastern … Read more... about Ampoma farm and slaughter slab, Ghana‬

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Training on how to stun animals at a halal cattle slaughterhouse near Düsze, Turkey

November 29, 2022

This morning we gave a training in a Turkish cattle slaughterhouse near Dűsze. They too were very interested in phasing out the practice of hoisting and cutting the … Read more... about Training on how to stun animals at a halal cattle slaughterhouse near Düsze, Turkey

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Dutch court rules: catching birds by their legs is illegal and authorities must take enforcement action

November 24, 2022

Today the Dutch court ruled that catching chickens by their legs is forbidden under EU law 1/2005, and that the Dutch Food Authority (NVWA) should enforce this. The case was filed by the organization … Read more... about Dutch court rules: catching birds by their legs is illegal and authorities must take enforcement action

More and more chicken-catching companies, encouraged by the Dutch Chicken Catching Organization, refuse to catch birds upright

November 7, 2022

For more than six years we have had a positive time training chicken-catching companies on the gentle upright method of catching poultry and, together with several egg and poultry producers, have been … Read more... about More and more chicken-catching companies, encouraged by the Dutch Chicken Catching Organization, refuse to catch birds upright

Laying hens from Rondeel this time caught by the legs and held upside down   

November 6, 2022

Despite Rondeel having been the first egg company to switch to the gentle upright method of catching hens in 2017, this time none of the birds were caught upright. The reason being that the large … Read more... about Laying hens from Rondeel this time caught by the legs and held upside down   

Milk from farmers who keep their calves with their mothers now available in Dutch stores !

October 19, 2022

The calves are not directly taken away from their mother when they are born, which happens almost always, but they can stay with their mother for a longer period of time (usually a few months). Because … Read more... about Milk from farmers who keep their calves with their mothers now available in Dutch stores !

Slaughter of very young goat-kids to end in 2025

October 12, 2022

Partly because of our efforts the sector has drawn up a plan to put a stop to the transportation and slaughter of extremely young goat-kids. In 2025 dairy goat farmers will have to fatten all … Read more... about Slaughter of very young goat-kids to end in 2025

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Upright chicken catching project on German and French TV

ZDF and Arte recently televised EonA’s project to reduce stress, pain and injuries by catching hens … [Read More...] about Upright chicken catching project on German and French TV

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Interview with Lesley Moffat for the podcast-show “See differently’

For the podcast-show “See differently” Christel van Raaij has a personal interview with Lesley … [Read More...] about Interview with Lesley Moffat for the podcast-show “See differently’

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Dear friends,

I want to tell you about Akuba. A young sow we met last week in Ghana. We were there in the first two weeks of December, inspecting and improving slaughterhouses together with the local NGO WACPAW. Our goal: curb the intense suffering of animals that is going on there.

 

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