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Politicians call for a phase-out of Frankenchickens in Sweden
Sick, injured, dying, and dead chickens was confronting the Swedish people as Project 1882's new footage from factory farms was brought to national television. After that, politicians are calling for a ban on Frankenchickens, and the Minister for Rural Affairs is called to the committee in Parliament.
New footage reveals breeding of monster foxes in Finland
Project 1882's new photos and videos from Finnish fur farms show that monster foxes are still being bred in the fur industry. The material is being released as the European Commission considers the future of fur farming in the EU.
Major victory – world’s first octopus factory farm stopped
Plans to build the world's first commercial octopus factory farm on Gran Canaria, Spain, have now officially been abandoned. The decision comes after years of pressure from Project 1882, alongside scientists, experts, and other animal welfare organisations. This marks a significant progress for animal welfare and means that up to one million octopuses a year will be spared from being bred and killed in industrial production.
EU unveils new food policy – a crucial turning point for animals
On 7 July, the European Commission presented two major initiatives: the new “Livestock Strategy” and the “Protein Action Plan”. Together, they set the direction for the future of Europe’s food system – with major implications for animals, the climate and how our food is produced. There is now an indicative timeline for phasing out of cages in the EU including an import ban on cage eggs.
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New footage reveals breeding of monster foxes in Finland
Project 1882's new photos and videos from Finnish fur farms show that monster foxes are still being bred in the fur industry. The material is being released as the European Commission considers the future of fur farming in the EU.
Politicians call for a phase-out of Frankenchickens in Sweden
Sick, injured, dying, and dead chickens was confronting the Swedish people as Project 1882's new footage from factory farms was brought to national television. After that, politicians are calling for a ban on Frankenchickens, and the Minister for Rural Affairs is called to the committee in Parliament.
New footage from inside the Swedish chicken industry: "Enough is enough"
Sick, injured, dying, and dead chickens. This is the reality confronting viewers as Project 1882's new footage from Swedish factory farms is brought to national attention.
EU Roadmap aims to phase out animal testing – but gaps remain
The European Commission has published a Roadmap to phase out animal testing in chemical safety assessments. The urgency of this major undertaking is underscored by distributed visual materials showing the harsh conditions animals are subjected to during routine toxicity testing. Project 1882 welcomes the initiative but warns that important gaps remain.
New footage reveals breeding of monster foxes in Finland
Project 1882's photos and videos from Finnish fur farms show that monster foxes are still being bred in the fur industry...
Material from Finnish fur farms show that monster foxes are still being bred in the fur industry...
Factory farms
Nowhere in the world are there more animals than on factory farms. They are treated as products, even though they are sentient individuals with their own interests and needs. Project 1882 is working to change this through public education, political advocacy and partnering with businesses. We work for a future without factory farms.