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Nov 63 min read

Legal Reports: Import Restrictions on Cruel Imports Compatible with WTO Rules

Animal Policy International’s two new reports on the United Kingdom and New Zealand, with independent legal advice, find that import...

Oct 12 min read

Polling Shows 4 in 5 New Zealanders are Unaware of Cruel Imports

A new poll is highlighting a concerning lack of awareness about animal products imported into New Zealand.

Sep 112 min read

Stop Cruel Imports Comes to the New Zealand Parliament: Petition Launch Event

On 11 September, MPs, industry and NGO representatives met in the NZ Parliament for the launch of Stop Cruel Imports petition and campaign.

Sep 112 min read

Investigation of Farms in India Raises Concerns for Potential Cruel Imports to New Zealand

As NZ and India discuss the potential for a bilateral trade agreement, API has released a new investigation into battery cages in India.

Jun 162 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.

Mar 272 min read

API Event in Parliament Focuses on the Importance of Animal Welfare in Trade

Launch of the report 'Closing the Welfare Gap: Why New Zealand Must Apply Its Animal Protection Standards to Imports' at Parliament

Mar 263 min read

Report Calls on New Zealand to Close Animal Welfare Standards Gap for Imports

New report from Animal Policy International urges action on imports that undermine Kiwis’ support for higher animal welfare standards A...

Nov 10, 20232 min read

Work with us: API is hiring a Public Affairs Manager

Animal Policy International is looking for a Public Affairs Manager based in New Zealand.

Aug 30, 20233 min read

No More Double Standards: Animal Welfare Standards Must Also Apply to Imports

This opinion piece by Animal Policy International’s Co-Executive Director Rainer Kravets was first published in The Post (Wellington) and...

Jul 19, 20233 min read

Poll: Over 80% of Kiwis say imports should respect NZ animal welfare standards

New poll reveals overwhelming support among New Zealanders for animal welfare standards to be applied to imported products 83% of Kiwis...