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Urgent ban needed on imports of horsemeat sold under EU label

July 24, 2014

Brussels, 24 juli 2014 - Urgent ban needed on imports of horsemeat sold under EU label. Animal welfare coalition calls on the European Commission for a ban on horsemeat imports to stop the torturous production in North and South America. The international animal welfare coalition, formed by Tierschutzbund Zürich (Switzerland), Animal Welfare Foundation (Germany), Animals’ … [Read more...] about Urgent ban needed on imports of horsemeat sold under EU label

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Update TROS Radar on horsemeat investigation

March 31, 2014

20140331 TROS Radar follow up horsemeat investigation

Tros RADAR broadcasts an update story on what supermarkets have done since Eyes on Animals and partner organizations released investigative report into the suffering of horses during transport and slaughter in North, Central and South America. … [Read more...] about Update TROS Radar on horsemeat investigation

Filed Under: News Tagged With: horse investigation, horse slaughterhouses, horse transports, horsemeat, horses

The cruel reality behind horse meat in The Netherlands

March 23, 2014

Most horses that are killed for the meat that is sold in Dutch supermarkets and snackbars have suffered under extremely cruel conditions. This becomes clear from a large international investigation conducted by Eyes on Animals together with Tierschutzbund Zürich (Switserland) and Animals’ Angels USA.   The Netherlands imports meat from almost 60.000 horses yearly … [Read more...] about The cruel reality behind horse meat in The Netherlands

Filed Under: Featured news, special projects, transport Tagged With: animal welfare, animal welfare investigation, EU-import, Eyes on Animals, FVO, horse investigation, horse slaughterhouses, horse transports, horsemeat, horses, Netherlands, politiek, welfare

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Our 2025 Annual Review is now available

Read about how your support enabled Eyes on Animals' teams to work in the field throughout 2025. Our … [Read More...] about Our 2025 Annual Review is now available

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Supporting “Eyes on Happy Pigs” — A New Educational Centre for Better Pig Welfare in the Netherlands

June 1, 2026

Eyes on Animals is pleased to support a promising new initiative in the Netherlands that aims to … [Read More...] about Supporting “Eyes on Happy Pigs” — A New Educational Centre for Better Pig Welfare in the Netherlands

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ciwf_eu Compassion in World Farming EU @ciwf_eu ·
17 Jul

🐄 Around 17 million dairy calves are farmed in the EU every year.

Most spend their first weeks in small individual pens - unable to play, socialise properly, or move freely.

The @eu_commission must keep its promise to #EndTheCageAge.

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philip_ciwf Philip Lymbery @philip_ciwf ·
17 Jul

The fact that the lives of some species matters less than our own, shames us all @CIWF_Global

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17 Jul

🐄🌳👍 Deze beelden spreken voor zich.
Op warme dagen zoeken koeien, net als wij, de schaduw op.
Schaduw bieden is geen luxe, maar een basisbehoefte. #dierwaardig # hittestress

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