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New poll shows 9 in 10 Brits support a ban on lower-welfare imports
An overwhelming 89% of Brits believe the UK should have the right to decide in the animal welfare standards of all products sold in the country, including imports.
Sep 242 min read


Explainer: The UK-EU Veterinary Agreement and its implications for animal welfare
A veterinary agreement between the UK and EU risks undermining Britain's ability to safeguard animal welfare standards.
Sep 117 min read


Animal Policy International Urges Ban on Fur Farming and Imports in the EU
Animal Policy International has submitted comprehensive evidence to the European Commission supporting the Fur Free Europe initiative, calling for an EU-wide ban on fur farming and the importation of all farmed fur products.
Aug 73 min read


Animal Policy International urges the EU to apply animal welfare standards to all imports
Read our response to the European Commission's call for evidence on animal welfare legislation
Jul 163 min read


EU: Animal Welfare Standards to be Extended to Imported Products
European Commission unveiled Vision for Agriculture and Food that seeks to apply EU animal welfare standards to imported products.
Feb 203 min read


EU-Mercosur trade deal risks flooding EU markets with low-welfare imports from South America
Animal Policy International expresses serious concerns about the animal welfare implications of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement-
Dec 12, 20242 min read


EU-India Trade: time to Prioritise Animal Welfare
An investigation into Indian farms has uncovered distressing conditions for hens, broilers, fish and shrimp.
Sep 30, 20241 min read


NZ-EU Free Trade Agreement Could Undermine Animal Welfare
NZ's FTA with the EU took effect, impacting animal welfare. Concerns rise over increased pork imports from countries using sow stalls.
Jun 17, 20242 min read


New EU Commission Report Highlights Risk of Low Welfare Imports from FTAs
A new report , Cumulative economic impact of upcoming trade agreements on EU agriculture , from the European Commission has highlighted...
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Eurobarometer on animal welfare: 84% of EU citizens want change on imports
New Eurobarometer on Attitudes of Europeans towards Animal Welfare shows that 84% of people want changes in imports from non-EU countries.
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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