Special Event – Chick and Duckling Killing: Achieving an EU-Wide Prohibition

Published January 10, 2023

Together with L214, the European Institute for Animal Law & Policy organized an event on January 10th, in the European Parliament, to raise awareness on the practice of male chick and female duckling killing in the egg and foie gras industries and to call for an EU-wide prohibition of such a practice.

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