Lesley Moffat from Eyes on Animals was guest on Studio Plantaardig today. Listen to the interview with her about Eyes on Animals’ work, successes, reasons for working in the field, efforts to totally transform the manner chickens are being caught, improving slaughterhouses in Ghana and Turkey so the animals are at least stunned first, re-designing slaughterhouses in … [Read more...] about EonA director interviewed on Studio Plantaardig Podcast
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Fine for VION pig-slaughterhouse in Boxtel due to long waiting times in summer heat
An enforcement request by Eyes on Animals resulted in a fine for VION pig slaughterhouse in Boxtel (NL). In the summer of 2022 Eyes on Animals again witnessed pigs suffering from extreme heat on board the trucks that, due to long waiting times, were parked up in the vicinity of VION pig slaughterhouse. Eyes on Animals filmed the pigs and documented the waiting … [Read more...] about Fine for VION pig-slaughterhouse in Boxtel due to long waiting times in summer heat
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 upright instead of upside down by one leg. It was aired on both German and French TV. The camera team joined us at Kipster poultry farm on the evening of the catch, where the hens had to be loaded for transport. We gave a short presentation to the catching team and … [Read more...] about Upright chicken catching project on German and French TV
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 Moffat, director and founder of Eyes on Animals. Lesley tells about her youth in Canada, Temple Grandin, eating cheese while being a vegan and about the work of Eyes on Animals; why it is so important to not judge people, and work on improvements together. Listen to the … [Read more...] about Interview with Lesley Moffat for the podcast-show “See differently’
Request for enforcement regarding long waiting periods in overheated trucks at VION slaughterhouses
Eyes on Animals has filed an enforcement request with the minister of farming, nature, and food safety about the long waiting times at Vion slaughterhouses in Boxtel and Apeldoorn. On the 18th and 19th of July (two extremely warm days) Eyes on Animals again observed long waiting times at the slaughterhouses. Waiting times increased up to 2-2,5 hours. During this time … [Read more...] about Request for enforcement regarding long waiting periods in overheated trucks at VION slaughterhouses