What Can the European Union Do to Stop the Grind?

In this blog post published on the “Stop the Grind” website, Alice Di Concetto (Chief Legal Adviser), presents how the substantial support the Faroe Islands receive from the EU represents a potential leverage point that the EU could use to halt the Grind.

Related Posts

Refuges pour animaux d’élevage en Europe : une absence de cadre législatif préjudiciable et coûteuse

Gladys Le Goff (chargée de recherche) a écrit un article publié à la revue trimestrielle de la Fondation Droit Animal, Éthique & Sciences au sujet du statut juridique des animaux dits «d’élevage » placés en refuges.

Mouton se reposant dans un pré

Registration open for the Ukrainian Veterinary Medicine Fund (UVMF) Congress 2026

Alice Di Concetto will speak about regulatory alignment between Ukrainian and EU animal welfare law at the Ukrainian Veterinary Medicine Fund Congress in June.

“Animals in EU Economic Law” now available for pre-order

A new book edited by Alice Di Concetto and Aude-Solveig Epstein, “Animals in EU Economic Law: A New Approach to Protecting Sentient Beings,” explores how economic law can be reimagined to prioritize animal welfare.

© 2026 The EUROPEAN INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL LAW & POLICY. All Rights Reserved.