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RTE documentary about fate of calves in dairy industry wins Royal Television Society prize

March 19, 2024

The RTS Ireland television Award 2024

Congratulations to the journalists from RTE (Ireland) who exposed on TV the fate of calves from the dairy industry last year with Eyes on Animals, L214 and Ethical Farming Ireland. They won for best Current Affairs documentary at the Royal Television Awards! Every year, between February and April, tens of thousands of Irish calves, just a couple of weeks old, are … [Read more...] about RTE documentary about fate of calves in dairy industry wins Royal Television Society prize

Filed Under: Good news, News Tagged With: animal welfare improvements, calves, live animal transports, unweaned calves

Upright catching standard practice for broiler chickens in Brazil

March 14, 2024

Upright chicken catching method of a white chicken

In Brazil, one of the world's largest producers of chicken meat, upright catching of broilers is the standard practice. Today, Eyes on Animals had an extremely motivating and inspiring conversation with Victor Lima from the consultancy and advisory company BEA in Brazil. Since 2015, he has been providing training to Brazilian catching companies on better handling of … [Read more...] about Upright catching standard practice for broiler chickens in Brazil

Filed Under: Good news, News Tagged With: animal welfare improvements, chicken transport, chicken-catching

Irish RTE film (with EonA) investigating calf exports to the Netherlands nominated by the Royal Television Society for best documentary 2023!

March 3, 2024

A black downer calf is lying on the ramp of a transporter

In March 2023 investigative journalists from RTE joined us in the field to investigate the fate of unwanted calves from the dairy industry.  The calves are picked up from the Irish dairy farms at just 14 days of age and put through livestock auctions, then collecting stations and then on to large trucks for export to intensive farms in the Netherlands where they are raised … [Read more...] about Irish RTE film (with EonA) investigating calf exports to the Netherlands nominated by the Royal Television Society for best documentary 2023!

Filed Under: Good news, News Tagged With: animal welfare improvements, live animal transports, unweaned calves

Eyes on Animals official auditor of Kalverliefde dairy

January 15, 2024

Milk from KALVER LIEFDE in tetra packs in the refrigerator shelf at the store ​

Eyes on Animals is the official auditor of Kalverliefde dairy in the Netherlands.  Eduard, a specialist in dairy-cow behaviour and with years of practical experience of cow-calf rearing in the organic dairy industry, will be the Eyes on Animals auditor.  The organic dairy farms producing for Kalverliefde will be audited once a year on a point system and Eyes on Animals … [Read more...] about Eyes on Animals official auditor of Kalverliefde dairy

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Fewer poultry transported upside- down at Kabirizi market, Uganda

January 11, 2024

Members of the organization The Vegan Village stand together on a chicken field

Good news from our colleagues at The Vegan Village in Uganda. After working with us and WACPAW in the field in Ghana last year, they now know the power of direct action and the importance of working on the ground. They now go to visit livestock markets to relieve the suffering of animals. A few months ago they educated people selling poultry at the weekly "livestock" … [Read more...] about Fewer poultry transported upside- down at Kabirizi market, Uganda

Filed Under: Good news, News Tagged With: animal welfare improvements, live animal transports, market

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As small slaughterhouses disappear, transport distances increase

Eyes on Animals is observing a troubling trend: transport distances for culled cows and sows are … [Read More...] about As small slaughterhouses disappear, transport distances increase

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Dutch transport company Van Os implicated in serious transport fraud involving Irish calves

May 8, 2025

Once again, serious violations have been uncovered in the transport of calves from Ireland. Last … [Read More...] about Dutch transport company Van Os implicated in serious transport fraud involving Irish calves

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De Tweede Kamer zegt al jaren: op snikhete dagen geen dieren vervoeren! Maar minister Wiersma wil dat verbod niet doorvoeren, en saboteert door nóg een keer te onderzoeken wat de ‘sector’ er eigenlijk van vindt. Onder aanvoering van de PvdD heeft de Kamer nu gezegd: niks daarvan!

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