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Event: Stop Cruel Imports Petition Handover and Member's Bill
Over 11,000 New Zealanders have signed a Stop Cruel Imports petition calling for legislation requiring imported animal products to comply with New Zealand's animal welfare laws. Green MP Steve Abel announced the introduction of his Animal Products (Closing the Welfare Gap) Amendment Bill, which aims to ensure imported animal products meet the same welfare standards required domestically.
May 83 min read
New Members' Bill Announced to Close Imports Loophole
A new members bill to address New Zealand's animal welfare import inconsistencies was unveiled at Parliament today.
May 62 min read
Strong Farmer Support for Stopping Cruel Imports at NZ Agriculture Event
Strong support from farmers and rural New Zealanders at the Central Districts Field Days for requiring imports to meet NZ welfare standards.
Mar 222 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 cruel imports of animal products into New Zealand.
Sep 12, 20242 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 12, 20242 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.
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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